A Goodfield youth denied setting a fire that killed five people in April 2018, but admitted to police that he had previously played with fire, according to videotaped police interview played Monday in Woodford County juvenile court.
A Goodfield youth accused of starting a fire that killed five people in April 2019 is a suspect in a fire set in September 2021, according to Woodford County State’s Attorney Greg Minger.
Two days after five members of his family were killed in a 2019 mobile home fire in Goodfield, a 9-year-old boy became a suspect in what authorities considered to be a case of arson, a Woodford County detective testified Friday at the minor’s juvenile court hearing on murder charges.