Tag: arson
Woman Accused Of Murder, Arson Used As Cover Up
WOODLAND HILLS—A woman is accused of killing a man and later setting a Woodland Hills house on fire on Monday, June 29, according to...
$5,000 Reward For Information On Arson Suspects Carrying iMacs
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, June 9, the Santa Monica Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced a reward of...
Price Gouging For Repair, Cleanup Services Banned Amidst Looting
CALIFORNIA—On Thursday, June 11, the City of Santa Monica announced that California’s Penal Code Section 396 had come into effect, as is the case...
Fundraisers For 3 Suspects Of GCPD Vehicle Arsons
GWINNETT COUNTY—The GoFundMe fundraisers for Alvin Joseph 21, of Lawrenceville, Lakaila Mack, 20, of Dacula, and Ebuka Chike-Morah, 21, of Duluth started on June...
Salt Lake City Man Charged With Arson
SALT LAKE CITY, UT— On June 11, LaTroi Newbins was released to home confinement, pending trial after claiming he had been trying to douse...
Chicago Man In Joker Mask Arrested For Arson
CHICAGO─ On June 2, a Chicago man was arrested for lighting a police vehicle on fire during the May 30th riots that erupted in...
Suspects Wanted For Arson At Santa Monica Restaurant
SANTA MONICA — The Santa Monica Police Department is searching for three suspects at-large for information related to the arrests of those responsible for...
Victoria Darlington Charged With Murder And Arson
SANTA MONICA—On Monday, May 11, Santa Monica resident Victoria Darlington appeared in court as hearings resumed for charges she is facing in the arson...
John Hasekian Arrested For Studio City Fires
STUDIO CITY—Transient, John Hasekian, 61, has been arrested for a series of fires set in Studio City on Friday, August 23.
Hasekian was arrested by...
Residents Evacuate After Mysterious Fire
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Residents fled their apartment after hearing smoke alarms at their building located on the 900 block of North Sweetzer Avenue. Officials from the...
Armed Suspect Forces Mall, BHHS Lockdown
BEVERLY HILLS—Westfield Century City Mall was closed after people were evacuated Friday, March 15 following multiple calls of a man with a gun and...
Arson Suspect Joseph Brent Burchett Arrested
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department have arrested a suspect responsible for a series of arson related trash can fires that have transpired in...
Victoria Darlington Charged With Murder
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, May 3, the Santa Monica Police Department revealed that charges were filed against a suspect in connection to an arson that...
Suspect Charged With Joshua Tree Fire
CALIFORNIA—A man has been charged with arson for a fire that burned though historic flora in Joshua Tree National Park. The culprit was Twentynine...
Harry Burkhart Gets 30 Years
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office revealed that Harry Burkhart, 40, a German national was sentenced on Friday, March 23 to 33 years...
Harry Burkhart Found Sane In Series Of Arsons
WEST HOLLYWOOD—A jury found, Harry Burkhart, a German national sane on Monday, March 5 for his role in setting a series of fires over...
Tyrone Murphy Convicted For Starting Fire At Car Dealership
SANTA MONICA—A suspect was convicted on Monday, September 18 for starting a large, fire at a Santa Monica car dealership in 2014. Tyrone Murphy,...
Man Who Set Fire To Chinese Consulate Sentenced To 35 Months
SAN FRANCISCO—The Daly City resident who set fire to the San Francisco Chinese Consulate was sentenced to 35 months in prison on Thursday, December 1.
On January 1,...
Trial Begins For Anti-America Hollywood Arsonist
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The trial for a 29-year-old undocumented German immigrant started on Monday, August 15. The prosecution alleges that the defendant, Harry Burkhart is responsible for nearly...
Attempted Arson At DASH Boutique
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The DASH Boutique, owned by the Kardashian sisters, in West Hollywood was part of an arson attempt on Monday, June 6 when someone...
