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1 week agoMan accused of starting Palisades fire is denied release on bond before his April trial
A federal judge on Tuesday, Nov. 18, denied a request that the man accused of starting the Palisades fire be released on bond citing concerns about his mental health, relationship with family members and apparent purchase of a firearm. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, will remain in custody until his trial begins, tentatively scheduled for April. U.S. Judge Rozella A. Oliver's ruling came after Rinderknecht's father, Joel Rinderknecht, testified that despite prior issues, his family members were fully supporting the defendant
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