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Palisades Fire arson trial begins as prosecutors detail alleged motive

Palisades Fire arson trial begins as prosecutors detail alleged motive The Palisades Fire ultimately killed 12 people and destroyed thousands of homes as it incinerated hillside neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades and the city of Malibu - Bookmark Prosecutors in the federal trial for the man accused of starting last year’s deadly Palisades Fire presented a narrative to jurors on Wednesday, characterizing him as a premeditated arsonist who attempted to cover his tracks. Defense attorneys,...

The Independent World 1h ago

Palisades Fire trial begins with L.A. prosecutors blaming man distraught over his New Year’s plans

LOS ANGELES — A man distraught over a failed relationship “maliciously” started a New Year’s Day fire in the first hours of 2025 that, a week later, metastasized into one of the worst disasters in Los Angeles history, federal prosecutors said Wednesday in opening statements. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 30, stands accused of three federal charges of destruction of property by means of fire, arson affecting property used in interstate commerce and timber set afire. He pleaded not guilty in October...

NBC News 1h ago

Trial begins for man accused of sparking LA’s deadly Palisades fire

Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the blaze that became Los Angeles’s deadliest and destructive wildfireThe trial of a 29-year-old charged with sparking a wildfire that went on to become the deadly Palisades inferno, the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles history, is set to begin on Monday in a case that has gripped the city as Angelenos seek answers more than a year after the deadly fire. Jonathan Rinderknecht, an occasional Uber driver, is accused of starting a small blaze on...

The Guardian World 2d ago

The suspect says he’s a scapegoat. Prosecutors say he sparked disaster

The suspect says he’s a scapegoat. Prosecutors say he sparked disaster Trial is set to begin in Los Angeles for the man accused of sparking last year’s deadly Palisades Fire - Bookmark The man accused of igniting the wildfire that tore through Pacific Palisades and Malibu, killing 12 people and destroying thousands of homes, is set to stand trial this week as survivors continue struggling to rebuild their lives. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, has pleaded not guilty to federal charges tied to the...

The Independent World 2d ago

Spencer Pratt: 5 Facts About the Candidate for Los Angeles Mayor

Spencer Pratt, a reality TV star, has used his status as a victim of last year’s Palisades fire to mount a mayoral campaign against the incumbent, Karen Bass.

New York Times 7d ago

How Spencer Pratt’s ‘patently absurd’ bid for mayor fell flat in Los Angeles

The ex-reality TV star, who lost his home in the Pacific Palisades fire, cast himself as the antidote to the city’s woesSpencer Pratt, an ex-reality TV star, cast himself as the antidote to Los Angeles’s woes as he campaigned to be the city’s next mayor. He curried favor with swaths of disillusioned voters who related to his diatribes against city leadership. His fervent social media posts, including re-shares of AI-generated campaign ads showing LA in an apocalyptic light, garnered national...

The Guardian World 23h ago

Spencer Pratt’s mayoral gamble faces voters today as LA heads to the polls

Spencer Pratt’s mayoral gamble faces voters today as LA heads to the polls - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Spencer Pratt is turning heartbreak into a political crusade as the former “The Hills” star mounts a headline-grabbing bid to become the next mayor of Los Angeles. The reality TV personality, whose home was destroyed in the catastrophic Palisades Fire, is channeling voter anger over homelessness, crime fears and city decline into a long-shot campaign that's suddenly impossible to...

The Independent World 8d ago

2025 Wildfires Were the Costliest Ever, Researchers Say

Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Fires in the Los Angeles area last year burned least 90 square miles, killing at least 31 people and displacing more than 150,000.

NYT Science 9d ago

2025 Wildfires Were the Costliest Ever, Researchers Say

Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Fires in the Los Angeles area last year burned least 90 square miles, killing at least 31 people and displacing more than 150,000.

New York Times 9d ago

2025 Wildfires Were the Costliest Ever, Researchers Say

Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Fires in the Los Angeles area last year burned least 90 square miles, killing at least 31 people and displacing more than 150,000.

NYT World 9d ago