A man arrested for throwing lit Molotov cocktails at a Wheaton, Maryland, church allegedly told his girlfriend he was the anti-Christ and that he had plans to vandalize 13 local houses of worship, according to charging documents.

Andrew Costas, 28, of Rockville, also faces charges in a recent hate crime for scrawling swastikas on a local synagogue last month.

He and Rebecca Matathias, 23, of Brookville, Maryland, were arrested on second-degree arson charges and other counts in connection with the small fires set April 8 at St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, in the 11800 block of Claridge Road in Wheaton.

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