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A deadlocked jury in the Palisades Fire trial leaves attorneys weighing next steps
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· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The trial is for a 29-year-old man accused of starting the fire in Los Angeles.
A jury in the Palisades Fire trial has reached a deadlock, unable to come to a decision after two days of deliberation. The trial is for a 29-year-old man accused of starting the fire in Los Angeles. The jury's inability to reach a verdict has left attorneys considering their next steps.
Details about the case and the trial are available from ABC13 Houston. Further information about the Palisades Fire trial and its developments can be found through local news sources, including ABC13 Houston, which is following the story and providing updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK - ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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