Man pleads guilty to arson and setting 19 fires in Kisatchie

On April 9, Clinton Nathaniel Johnson, a 37-yearold Leesville resident, was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison and immediately remanded to federal custody after previously pleading guilty to a felony for intentionally setting wildfires in the Kisatchie National Forest.

In addition to his prison sentence, Johnson was ordered to pay $39,094 in restitution for fire response costs and will…