Grand jury indicts Texas woman accused of setting fire that destroyed Maltby church

The Seattle Laestadian Lutheran Church was destroyed in August 2023.

WOODINVILLE, Wash — A Texas woman was indicted this week by a federal grand jury for intentionally setting a fire that destroyed a church near Maltby in 2023.

Natasha Marie Odell, 38, has been in custody since her arrest in Texas in August. Odell is scheduled to be arraigned for the indictment on Monday.

Firefighters were called to investigate a fire at the Seattle Laestadian Lutheran Church at about 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 23, 2023. No injuries were reported, but the fire destroyed the church and caused more than $2.5 million in damages, according

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