March 28, 2024

No Deal in Case of Teen Accused in Cocos Fire

She will face trial March 10 on four felony charges.

The parents of the San Marcos teen girl accused of starting the wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes in San Diego County last year turned down a deal offered by prosecutors Thursday.

The girl accused of starting the Cocos Fire, which destroyed nearly 40 homes amid a spate of wildfires in May 2014, was 13 when she was first arrested and charged. READ MORE via No Deal in Case of Teen Accused in Cocos Fire | NBC 7 San Diego.