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Sentencing in Greenfield apartment arson

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 2:40 PM

By Johnny McCrory

On July 11, 2023, firefighters were dispatched to the Greenfield Crossing Apartment.

A man was sentenced for setting a fire in a Greenfield apartment.

Seth Schmidt became the sixth person to be convicted of arson in the last three-plus years with the assistance of local law enforcement at the Greenfield Fire Territory Fire Prevention Division.

On July 11, 2023, firefighters were dispatched to the Greenfield Crossing Apartment. Upon arrival fire crews discovered light smoke coming from the breezeway. The fire was discovered in a bedroom closet. Schmidt was identified as a suspect and arrested on that date by the Greenfield Police Department Detective Unit and Hancock County Sheriff's Department

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