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Trial begins for man accused of sparking Palisades Fire in California

Jonathan Rinderknecht. (US Attorney's Office via AP, File)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap_6a29ca6936776-1781123689.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Jonathan Rinderknecht has denied

Accused LA wildfire arsonist wanted ‘revenge on society’, prosecutors say as trial opens

Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of starting last year’s deadly Palisades fire, kicked off on Wednesday

Man accused of starting Palisades fire was ‘angry, intense, driving erratically’, lawyers say

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, has pleaded not guilty to starting what became one of the most

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

Jonathan Rinderknecht, an occasional Uber driver, is accused of starting a small blaze on New Year