Second trial for man accused of starting deadly Palisades fire to begin
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- Guardian International·12h agoMan accused of starting deadly Palisades fire to be retried for arson after mistrial
Case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, 30, in Los Angeles comes four months after first trial ended with a hung jury A 30-year-old man accused of starting the deadly Palisades fire is being retried for arson this week, four months after his first trial ended with a hung jury.…
Read at Guardian International → - NPR Politics·17h agoSecond trial for man accused of starting deadly Palisades fire to begin
The man accused of starting the blaze that sparked the Palisades fire is facing a retrial. In June, the first attempt to convict him ended in a mistrial.
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