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California Arson Suspect Compared Himself to Mangione in Messages After Warehouse Fire
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California Arson Suspect Compared Himself to Mangione in Messages After Warehouse Fire

Chamel Abdulkarim, a 29-year-old worker, has been charged with felony arson after a six-alarm fire destroyed Kimberly-Clark’s warehouse in Ontario, California. Investigators say video shows him starting fires and that he texted coworkers comparing himself to Luigi Mangione, who faces murder charges. The blaze caused more than $600 million in damage, and Abdulkarim faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

Ontario Arson Suspect Faces Serious Charges in Massive California Warehouse Blaze
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Ontario Arson Suspect Faces Serious Charges in Massive California Warehouse Blaze

Prosecutors in Ontario, California charged 29-year-old Chamel Abdulkarim with aggravated arson and six counts of arson after a 1.2-million-square-foot Kimberly-Clark warehouse fire destroyed about $500 million in products; Abdulkarim was arrested at his Highland home and is held without bail as investigators review social-media video; no injuries were reported and arraignment was postponed, with a potential 10-years-to-life prison term if convicted.