Men Accused of Setting Greenup Fires Appear in Court

Thursday, 7 March 2013

Two men accused of setting more than 20 fires around Greenup head to court.

Last month, 21-year-old Levi Barnes and 23-year-old Paul McCormick were arrested for setting more than 20 fires around Greenup.

On Thursday, both men appeared in court for the first time accused of committing the crimes.

Barnes is charged with nearly sixty counts of arson while McCormick is facing 19.

Barnes is listed as a firefighter for the Greenup Fire Department on the website fire department directory dot com.

Officials say most of the buildings were vacant.

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