A Citrus County man is behind bars because the Cirtus County Sheriff's Office says he set his family's house on fire Wednesday afternoon.

  • Deputies say Ray Hermann admitted to burning his family's house down
  • Reportedly Confessed that 'voices' told him to do it
  • Family's house is a total loss

The house, located on E. Lynn Street in Inverness, is a total loss.

Deputies say Raymond Hermann admitted to setting the fire because the "voices in his head told him to do it."

According to the arrest report, Hermann is a suspect in another arson case as well.

A Go Fund Me page has been set up to help his mother who lost everything in the blaze.


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