Granite City Man Faces Felony In Collinsville Arson Case
Alleged arson caught on video left Collinsville commercial building exterior “charred,” authorities say.
COLLINSVILLE – A local man charged with causing fire damage to a building in Collinsville is now in Illinois state custody.Jose L. Madriz, 41, of Granite City, was charged with a Class 2 felony count of arson on Sept. 8, 2026.Madriz is accused of knowingly damaging a commercial building located at 3125 Fairmont Avenue in Collinsville by means of fire or explosive without the property owner’s consent on Sept. 6, 2026.According to the state’s petition to deny pretrial release for...
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