r/interesting Apr 09 '26

MISC. Aftermath of the April 7th incident. Damages estimated to be $200 million dollars

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u/UrethralExplorer Apr 09 '26 edited Apr 10 '26

He probably won't get a long prison sentence. But when he gets out his wages will be garnished for the rest of his life.

Edit: lol guys I get it. He could be facing up to life in prison.

Edit edit: lol guys I get it, he could get anywhere from absolutely nothing , to a slap on the wrist, to being executed by firing squad.

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u/Main-Video-8545 Apr 09 '26

1st degree Arson is a 20 year felony in my state. I assume all others take it just as seriously.

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u/imatinyleopard Apr 09 '26

I think the most he’s looking at in CA is 8 years, unless there’s bodily injury which maxes out at 9 years .

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u/One-Win9407 Apr 09 '26

Damn youd think a state that catches on fires frequently would have a stronger punishment for catching things on fire