Man Burns $900,000 Home To Keep It Away From Wife

LYNN – A Swampscott man charged with torching his expensive house to keep it away from his soon-to-be ex-wife was ordered held without bail Monday.

Timothy Brosnan, 57, was arrested Saturday evening shortly after police say he set his Linden Avenue home on fire.

He was arraigned on an arson charge this afternoon in Lynn District Court.

Prosecutors say Brosnan burned the house he built one day before he was scheduled to hand it over to his soon-to-be ex-wife as part of a divorce settlement. More

NUTTY NEWS APPs: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch – Android

Nutty News Today – Nutty Videos – Nutty News on Twitter - Nutty Videos on Twitter - Nutty News on Facebook - Strange Crimes - True Crime Stories – FBI Most Wanted – Amber Alerts - True Prisoner Stories and Pictures – Strange Facts - Today’s Nutty Joke - Technology News - Political News not always covered by the Mainstream Media