Arson Suspect in Palisades Fire Remains Jailed Amid Ongoing Investigations
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Federal prosecutors have linked Uber driver Jonathan Rinderknecht to the January 1 Palisades fire, citing evidence like video footage, phone logs, and digital devices, but questions remain about his motive and the fire's rekindling, with ongoing scrutiny of firefighting tactics and response.
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