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Port St. Lucie woman charged with attempted murder after setting house fire, trying to push mother into flames

Port St. Lucie woman charged with attempted murder after setting house fire, trying to push mother into flames
Photo: WPTV

A 26-year-old Port St. Lucie woman faces attempted murder and arson charges after allegedly setting fire to a bedroom door while a 62-year-old woman was inside, then trying to push the victim toward the flames Sunday night. Michelle Picard was arrested following the incident in the 1500 block of Southeast Airoso Boulevard, where Port St.

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