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Man Accused of Starting Deadly Palisades Fire Pleads Not Guilty.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Stroth, Steve 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the legal proceedings against Jonathan Rinderknecht, who is accused of starting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, which resulted in 12 fatalities and extensive property damage. Rinderknecht has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges, including arson and destruction of property by fire, and is currently in federal custody. Prosecutors allege that the fire, initially a "holdover fire" from an earlier incident, reignited and became one of the most destructive fires in the city's history. The trial is scheduled for December 16, 2025, in the US District Court for the Central District of California. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/10, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:188858323
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