arsonist

Example Sentences

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The revelations — unveiled in a criminal complaint and attached affidavit Wednesday charging the alleged arsonist, Jonathan Rinderknecht — raise questions about what the Los Angeles Fire Department could have done to prevent the conflagration.

From Los Angeles Times

A “brujo,” a “magician,” “a social arsonist” and the “father of Chicano Theater” — these are just a few of the monikers that have been bestowed upon Luis Valdez over the course of his decades-long career.

From Los Angeles Times

Once again, he is both arsonist and fireman.

From Salon

“This is no different than the arsonist putting out the fire.”

From Los Angeles Times

His government banned construction on land affected by the blazes, and pledged harsher penalties for arsonists.

From Barron's