JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The man accused of the arson attack at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson waived his appearance in federal court on February 18, 2026. According to court documents, Stephen Pittman pled not guilty after he was recently indicted for arson, damage to religious property and use of fire to commit any felony. […]
Beth Israel arson suspect pleads not guilty to additional charges
Feb 18, 2026 | 10:38 AM