Mistrial declared in Palisades fire arson trial

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A federal judge declared a mistrial after jurors deadlocked in the arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of starting the deadly Palisades Fire in 2025, with the panel unable to reach a unanimous verdict on any of the three charges.

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