Authorities Saturday released photos and information about a suspect linked to the Nov. 11 alleged arson incident at Alameda Street and the Interstate 10 freeway in Los Angeles.
They’re looking for the public’s help to track the suspect down.
“The fire was determined to be incendiary (arson) and on State of California property,” said a press release from the CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal Law Enforcement. “A person of interest was identified. The subject is wearing blue shorts, black jacket, black backpack and was carrying a green scarf. To note, the subject also had a knee brace on his right knee. The subject appeared to have visible burn injuries on his left leg. The subject then leaves the immediate area and is unable to be located.”
According to authorities, the suspect is around 6’ tall, weighs between 170 and 190 pounds, has black hair and an unknown eye color.
Anyone who might have information about the suspect is asked to contact the Arson and Bomb Unit at arsonbomb@fire.ca.gov or the CAL FIRE Arson Hotline at 1-800-468-4408.