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Bond Set For Madison County Man Charged With Killing His Family

Madison County Sheriff's Office

Bond is set at 4 million dollars for the Madison County man charged with setting the 2008 house fire that killed his wife and two children. 

59-year-old Peter Romans has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. Romans claims the fire was caused by faulty wiring in his vehicle and has sued the manufacturer.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.