A Wapakoneta man has changed his plea to multiple charges surrounding his attempt to burn his house down. According to court documents, 77-year-old Gerald Fullenkamp changed his plea to guilty on two of the five counts against him. He pleaded to aggravated arson and cruelty to a companion animal. The other 3 charges were dismissed.

AUGLAIZE COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - A Wapakoneta man is facing multiple charges for allegedly setting his house on fire.

A Wapakoneta man has been charged with aggravated arson for a fire that happened at his home over the weekend. Court documents from Auglaize Municipal Court show that the charge against 77-year-old Gerald Fullenkamp was filed on Tuesday. According to Wapakoneta first responders, they were called to Fullenkamp's home at 906 Aster Drive just after 4 a.m. in the morning on October 5th, 2024. They say that one person was transported to the hospital that morning.