Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in Palisades Fire trial
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A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.
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A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.
A federal judge ruled a mistrial Friday in the arson case targeting Jonathan Rinderknecht, who was accused of lighting what grew into the Palisades Fire.
Prosecutors alleged Jonathan Rinderknecht wanted "revenge" against society. The judge declared a mistrial Friday in the federal trial of the man accused of starting the deadly blaze that devastated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles last year, with the jury unable to reach a verdict.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson case against the man accused of sparking the deady 2025 Palisades Fire in Los