Bidwell Mansion, Chico

Chico's Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to maximum 11 years
Three months after Chico’s 156-year-old Bidwell Mansion was deliberately set ablaze, 30-year-old Kevin Andrew Carlson was sentenced Wednesday to the maximum 11 years in state prison for destroying the historic landmark,
Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to prison and owes millions for Chico blaze
Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to setting fire to Bidwell Mansion, an act that stunned the city and sent investigators on a weeks-long hunt for the culprit.
Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to prison, $37M in restitution
A judge sentenced Kevin Carlson to 11 years for setting fire to Bidwell Mansion. He's also ordered to pay over $37 million in restitution.
Chico man sentenced to 11 years in Bidwell Mansion arson case
Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said that Kevin Carlson got six years for the arson and an additional five years for using an accelerant in the arson fire. Carlson
Chico's Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to 11 years in state prison
The man who ignited the fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico was sentenced to 11 years in state prison, officials said Wednesday.
Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to 11 years in prison
The man who pleaded “no contest” to setting fire to the Bidwell Mansion in Chico back on December 11, 2024, was sentenced to 11 years in state prison, according to the Butte County
Bidwell Mansion arsonist sentenced to 11 years in state prison for setting fire that destroyed historic Chico landmark
Butte County Superior Court Judge Corie Caraway handed down the maximum sentence of 11 years in state prison for Kevin Carlson, who pled no contest in February to
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Bidwell Mansion arson suspect changes plea to no contest. What sentence could he face?
A man who authorities say set fire to the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico changed his plea in connection with the arson, a surprise move that avoids a lengthy trial but maintains the possibility ...
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Exclusive: Chico F.D. helmet camera video reveals first images of Bidwell Mansion fire
CHICO, Calif. - Action News Now obtained a helmet camera video showing the initial firefighter response to the fire that ...