Jonathan Rinderknecht's repeated assertions that there were no fireworks on the hillside above the Pacific Palisades undermines his argument that fireworks — not arson — started the fire that ended up ...
After previously stating they had reached a verdict, a jury is now deadlocked in the arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht.
LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - A federal arson investigator told a downtown jury today of a bizarre daylong pre-arrest interview with accused Palisades Fire arsonist Jonathan Rinderknecht in which the suspect ...
A mistrial was declared Friday in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire, after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked and unable ...
After calling more than 30 witnesses over six days of testimony, federal prosecutors have rested their case in the trial of the man accused of starting the deadly and historically destructive ...
PACIFIC PALISADES - The fate of the man accused of sparking the Palisades Fire is now in the hands of a federal jury. Deliberations began Wednesday in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, a 30-year-old ...
A 30-year-old man on trial for allegedly starting a blaze that led to last year’s devastating Palisades fire displayed behavior similar to that of a revenge-driven arsonist, an expert testified in ...
After a jury failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of igniting what became the massive Palisades fire, prosecutors immediately pledged to try again, but legal experts say the U.S.
A jury remains deadlocked in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of starting the blaze that turned into the deadly and destructive Palisades Fire in 2025.