The man charged with murder in the death of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was ordered held at Cook County Jail while he awaits trial, after a judge deemed him a danger to the public. More than a dozen Chicago firefighters and paramedics stood in the courtroom in uniform as 44-year-old Charles Green made his first court appearance,

Charles Green, who lives near the scene of the fire, has been charged with arson and murder in the death of CFD Captain David Meyer.

Charles K. Green, 44, was charged with murder and arson in the death Wednesday of CFD Capt. David Meyer, 54, during a fire in the Austin neighborhood.