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Queen Sheba fire suspect believed to be caught on camera; officials need help identifying him

The restaurant's owner told ABC10 she spent days cleaning up in order to reopen.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Fire Department's Fire Arson Investigation Unit is asking for the public's help identifying the suspect they believe started a fire at Queen Sheba Restaurant late June. 

According to a press release, the fire started early in the morning on June 24. Surveillance video released by the department allegedly shows the suspect walk into the restaurant, located at 1704 Broadway, then running out as a fire breaks out near the entrance. 

Zion Taddese, owner of the restaurant, spent all weekend cleaning up as she prepared for its reopening Monday.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Arson Tip Line at 916-808-8732 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at 1-800-AACRIME.

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The owner of Queen Sheba restaurant in Sacramento says she plans to reopen the doors to her restaurant on Monday, July 1. Zion Taddese has been spending a full week preparing and cleaning up for the re-opening.

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