Four people said to have acted on behalf of the Earth Liberation Front have been indicted on a charge of setting fire to an agriculture research building on the Michigan State University campus more than eight years ago , authorities announced Tuesday . 3 Michigan residents and an Ohio resident named in conspiracy , two counts . They are alleged to have set fire to an agriculture research building at Michigan State . Fire nine years ago caused $ 1 million in damage and loss of research records . Michigan State Police chief called fire ' a significant act of domestic violence '
3 Michigan residents and an Ohio resident named in conspiracy , two counts . They are alleged to have set fire to an agriculture research building at Michigan State . Fire nine years ago caused $ 1 million in damage and loss of research records . Michigan State Police chief called fire ' a significant act of domestic violence '