A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the arson case brought against the man accused of deliberately setting a blaze that grew into one of the deadliest, most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles' history, but prosecutors vowed to retry him.

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 30, faced three federal charges related to the January 2025 Palisades Fire.

A jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, who is accused of starting the deadly Palisades fire in 2025.