Spokane wildfire suspect's troubled past laid bare in court records
TL;DR
NBC News reports that 37-year-old Aaron Farinacci, the suspect in Spokane’s largest wildfire, has a lengthy, troubled history including a 2010 guilty plea for killing his adoptive father and about a decade in prison, with court records detailing ongoing mental-health issues that investigators say relate to the case.
- Court records detail troubled past of Spokane fire suspect NBC News
- Aaron Farinacci arrest: How a grandfather’s quick thinking led fire investigators to a Spokane arson suspect CNN
- What One Witness Saw Before a Spokane Wildfire Started The New York Times
- Spokane fire suspect was contacted by authorities about previous fires The Seattle Times
- Daily Briefing: Spokane in ashes USA Today
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