Authorities detail how Bidwell Mansion was set ablaze — and what led to arson suspect’s arrest
Investigators combed through thousands of videos to eventually identify the man suspected of burning the historic mansion.
'Connecting the dots': District Attorney shares how investigators identified Bidwell Mansion arson suspect
Officials on Friday said they arrested a person in connection with a fire that destroyed one of Northern California's most famous homes.
Surveillance and explosive details emerge in Bidwell Mansion arson case; Suspect arrested
In a press conference today, Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey unveiled new details regarding the events leading up to the fire that destroyed the Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.
New details on Bidwell Mansion arson suspect
30-year-old Kevin Alexander Carlson, of Chico, was arrested in connection to the suspected arson. The arrest was announced by California State Parks on Jan. 3. The fire itself started early on Dec. 11 and caused severe damage to the 26-room building, which was undergoing renovations before the fire broke out.
Northern California man arrested on suspicion of starting fire that ravaged historic Bidwell Mansion
A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of deliberately starting a fire that ravaged the Bidwell Mansion, an iconic landmark in Chico and the former home of the city's founder.
Suspect in Bidwell Mansion arson case to appear in court today
Today marks a significant development in the case of the devastating fire that destroyed Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion.
Chico man arrested on suspicion of arson in fire that severely damaged historic Bidwell Mansion
A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that severely damaged the historic Bidwell Mansion​ in Chico last month, officials said.
Arrest made in Bidwell Mansion arson: 30-year-old accused of starting fire at CA landmark
Authorities have arrested a Chico man in connection with the intentional blaze that destroyed Chico’s historic Bidwell Mansion in December, California State Parks officials announced Friday.
Man accused of arson fire that destroyed Chico's Bidwell Mansion
Officials on Friday said they arrested a person in connection with a fire that destroyed one of Northern California's most famous homes. The Bidwell Mansion in Chico was left in ruin after it caught fire on Dec.
Man arrested for setting fire to historic Northern California mansion
Kevin Alexander Carlson of Chico has been arrested in connection with the Bidwell Mansion fire on Dec. 11, according to a press release Friday by California State Parks.
Arrest made in fire that destroyed historic California mansion
California State Parks announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a fire in mid-December that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Northern California. The state agency said that it worked with other state and local law enforcement to arrest the suspect,
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Bidwell Mansion fire burned for an hour before it was reported, DA says
Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, was charged with the crime of arson to a structure or forest with an enhancement of using a ...
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Kevin Alexander Carlson of Chico has been arrested in connection with the Bidwell Mansion fire on Dec. 11, according to a ...