Suspect charged with Chicago firefighter's murder, arson to remain in jail

Name: Suspect charged with Chicago firefighter's murder, arson to remain in jail
Uploaded: 2026-03-23T21:14:22Z
Duration: 2 min 38 s
Description: A Chicago man accused of starting a blaze that killed firefighter Michael Altman set a mattress on fire in a basement boiler room and left without warning anyone, according to newly released court documents.

FOX LOCAL Chicago · Mar 23, 2026 · 2m 38s

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A Chicago man accused of starting a blaze that killed firefighter Michael Altman set a mattress on fire in a basement boiler room and left without warning anyone, according to newly released court documents.