Summary
A grand jury charged Jonathan Rinderknecht with new federal offenses related to the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. These charges could result in a 45-year federal prison sentence.
Key Facts
- Jonathan Rinderknecht is 29 years old.
- He is accused of starting the fire known as the Palisades Fire.
- The Palisades Fire is one of the most destructive in Los Angeles' history.
- The new charges include arson affecting interstate commerce and setting timber on fire.
- If convicted, Rinderknecht could face up to 45 years in federal prison.