Jury indicts man accused of blowing up his Dilworth home

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The man accused of blowing up his Dilworth home has been indicted by a Mecklenburg County grand jury.

Prosecutors say Michael Barnette poured gasoline throughout his Lombardy Circle home before setting it on fire last month.

He is charged with three counts of first degree arson, one count of first degree arson resulting in injury to fire investigator and second degree arson.