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Mistrial declared in Palisades Fire origin trial

Filed: Jun 26, 2026 at 1:12 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge declared a mistrial after jurors said they could not reach unanimity in the Palisades Fire case.
WHO: U.S. District Judge Anne Hwang
WHAT: Declared a mistrial in the federal trial over the origin of the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 5:24 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, USA
WHY: Jurors reported they were at a standstill and unable to reach a unanimous verdict on all counts.
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