National Man Sentenced In 2016 Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire In Oakland, Calif., That Killed 36 12:38pm March 09, 2021 by Scott Neuman Derick Almena has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, but with time served and credit for good behavior will serve only 18 months at his home.
National Oakland Jury Acquits 1 'Ghost Ship' Fire Defendant, Jury Hung On 2nd Defendant 8:54am September 06, 2019 by Richard Gonzales The verdict is a setback for prosecutors, who last year had initially accepted pleas of no contest to manslaughter charges. But victims' families objected to that outcome.