Video shows suspected arsonist being arrested in LA, 100 yards from San Gabriel mountains
January 15, 2025
30,675
297
195
1.60%
Search the Record
IndexedEvery word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
New York Post Episodes Around January 15, 2025
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
0:39Now PlayingVideo shows suspected arsonist being arrested in LA, 100 yards from San Gabriel mountains
YouTube Description
as posted by the channelDramatic footage shows the moment an arson suspect was arrested in Azusa, California, on January 10, not far from the San Gabriel Mountains, where the destructive Eaton Fire started.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said the suspect, Jose Gerardo Escobar, allegedly tried to light on fire a large tree that had fallen in Pioneer Park.
Escobar is charged with one count each of felony arson, arson during a state of emergency, and attempted arson.
Footage posted by the district attorney’s office shows a police officer detaining a man while in front of them a fire burns.
#california #wildfires #arsonist
The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more.
Subscribe to New York Post Sports
Catch the latest news here
Follow The New York Post on:
Links & Promotions
Guests & Subjects Covered
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.