A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of setting numerous fires in the Fairfax district since May.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of setting numerous fires in the Fairfax District since May, authorities said.
Los Angeles Police Department Detective Roger Allen said Thompson is believed to be linked to at least eight arson fires. Police used surveillance footage from various blazes to identify a suspect vehicle, leading them to Thompson, officials said. One of the fires Thompson is suspected of setting was in an outbuilding at a Jewish girls' high school on Beverly Boulevard, but police said they do not yet have any indication that fire constituted a hate crime.
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