Feds Arrest ‘Firebug’ Who Sparked Deadly Palisades Fire: These Creepy AI Images Gave Him Away

Man charged with sparking L.A. wildfire will remain jailed

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida ordered the man charged in California’s deadly Palisades Fire to remain jailed Thursday after a prosecutor said he had traits of an arsonist and his family had worried about his declining mental state. In ordering Jonathan Rinderknecht to be held in detention, U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathan Hill said he had concerns about the suspect’s mental health and his ability to get to California for future cou…

What we know about Jonathan Rinderknecht, man accused of sparking deadly Palisades Fire

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, allegedly used a lighter to set the fire, then called 911. He fled the scene but returned to watch it burn, authorities said. Here's what we know about his background.

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Man charged over deadly LA blaze asked ChatGPT to create image of burning city

Uber driver Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is accused of starting a small fire that smouldered underground for days before reigniting and roaring through Pacific Palisades, home to the rich and famous.

LA fire arrest: Suspect seemed obsessed with fire, officials say

Federal authorities in Los Angeles said today that they had arrested a 29-year-old man who appeared to be obsessed with fire in connection with the wildfire...

How authorities say a Florida man sparked the deadly and destructive Palisades Fire

Authorities revealed on Wednesday the moments before and after a Florida man allegedly started a brush fire that reignited to become the Palisades Fire, one of the deadliest and most destructive fires in Los Angeles County history.