
Accused LA wildfire arsonist wanted ‘revenge on society’, prosecutors say as trial opens
The outcome of this trial could set a precedent for how arson cases linked to large-scale wildfires are prosecuted in the future.
- Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the Palisades fire.
- The fire destroyed 23,000 acres and killed 12 people.
- Prosecutors claim Rinderknecht sought revenge on society.


















