Judge orders suspect in deadly LA wildfire to remain jailed, citing mental health concerns

U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathan Hill decided on Thursday the matter of Jonathan Rinderknecht will stay detained in the wake of concerns about his Mental Health Concerns and credibility to appear before a judge for any future hearings in California.

According to federal investigators Rinderknecht, who lived in an area known as the Pacific Palisades area at the time - allegedly Arson Suspect a small fire around New Year's Day. The flame reportedly spread in the ground for several days before it rekindled one week later, and tearing across Pacific Palisades, a neighborhood that is famous for its celebrity residents.

The fire claimed the lives of 12 in hillsides in Pacific Palisades and Malibu. It was the second among two massive fires that broke out on January 7, with more than 30 people dead