Authorities say they will announce "significant updates" at a press conference Thursday morning following the arrest of a sheriff's deputy's son in connection to fires at three historically black churches in one Louisiana Parish in just 10 days.

Investigators arrested suspect Holden Matthews, 21, Wednesday evening. He was charged Thursday morning with three counts of simple arson of a religious building. The maximum penalty for each counts is 15 years in prison.

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