Fire damages DeKalb County school, teacher charged with arson


A DeKalb County teacher faces several charges including arson after school officials confirm he started a fire inside a school.

The incident happened Thursday at Chapel Hill Middle School.

DeKalb County School Police are leading the investigation and found Antonio Bailey responsible for the arson and gunfire.

Antonio Bailey, 23, faces a slew of charges including first-degree arson, property damage, and gun charges.
The teacher is accused of starting a fire and firing shots Thursday night inside the school's main office in Decatur.

One neighbor nearby said they remember hearing four to five gunshots and another said they saw the response from first responders.
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