He was both fire captain and prolific arsonist. His ... - Los Angeles …
1 day ago · The FBI would eventually call John Orr the most prolific serial arsonist of the 20th century, and when he went on trial in 1998, prosecutors presented his manuscript as a thinly …
He was both fire captain and prolific arsonist. His novel put
1 day ago · The FBI would eventually call fire inspector John Orr the most prolific serial arsonist of the 20th century. (Los Angeles Times)
Arsonists may be spurring the California wildfires | The Week
3 days ago · A total of 109 arson arrests were made in 2024. Last week, an arson suspect was arrested after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park, the Los Angeles Times reported.
John Leonard Orr - Wikipedia
A fire captain and arson investigator in Glendale, California, Orr was convicted of serial arson and four counts of murder; [2] he is believed to have set nearly 2,000 fires in a 30 year arson …
Are arsonists responsible for the Los Angeles wildfires? - NBC News
Jan 11, 2025 · The prospect of arsonists torching Los Angeles gained traction on social media Thursday when a group of people in Woodland Hills detained a man they suspected of setting …
2011–12 Los Angeles arson attacks - Wikipedia
The 2011–2012 Los Angeles arson attacks were a series of fires started on December 29, 2011, in Los Angeles, California.
DA announces wildfire looting, arson arrests; life sentences ... - KTLA
Jan 13, 2025 · LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman on Monday announced a number of charges against nine suspected looters and an alleged …
John Leonard Orr: Where is the Arsonist Now? - The Cinemaholic
Sep 12, 2024 · On July 31, 1992, John Leonard Orr was found guilty of three counts of arson related to hardware store fires in the San Joaquin Valley. For this set of arsons, he was …
What caused L.A. fires and how long until there are answers? - Los ...
Jan 13, 2025 · Investigators are beginning their work to determine the origin and cause of the devastating fires in Los Angeles. The work will likely take months, if not longer, as …
John Leonard Orr - The True Crime Database
Jul 7, 2020 · The shocking case of John Leonard Orr, known as the Pillow Pyro, who orchestrated a series of fires while working as an arson investigator.