Authorities have learned that a minor intentionally started the Cocos fires that devastated families and destroyed thousands of acres. The authorities have not released a gender or age but confirmed it was a minor.
Attorney Deanne Arthur discusses the possible legal ramifications this minor faces and how the court system might handle this case. Watch her entire interview with Kaushal Patel below:
http://www.utsandiego.com/video/play/72483/
ATTORNEY BRIAN WATKINS SAYS - "NO"
Attorney Brian Watkins spoke with KUSI news in light of the Justin Bieber vandalism case that was reduced to a misdemeanor. Attorney Watkins stated that celebrities actually get treated "worse". For example, the city spent great resources to investigate the Bieber case including search warrants, surveillance cameras, and multiple home visits. Typically these type of cases do not garner such attention.
Watch the full interview by clicking on the below link:
http://www.kusi.com/video?clipId=10352877&autostart=true