Chicago man faces murder charges in connection to Austin arson

A Chicago man was charged in connection to the arson death of a 34-year-old woman in the Austin neighborhood in 2020. 

Police say Victor Terrell, 35, was arrested on Friday when he was identified as the man who started a fire that knowingly killed a woman on November 9, 2020. 

The incident occurred in the 5000 block of W. Gladys Ave. 

Terrell was charged with three felonies including, first-degree murder, aggravated arson with a known person present, and concealing death/moving a body. 

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He was scheduled to appear in bond court on Monday.