The 29-year-old man accused of setting a New Year’s Day fire that prosecutors say smoldered for a week and grew into what became the deadly Palisades Fire was scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in downtown Los Angeles.
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Jonathan Rinderknecht was arrested in Florida on Oct. 7, but has since been transferred to Los Angeles and was being held at the downtown Metropolitan Detention Center, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…