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In a Friday press conference, defense attorneys for Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena alleged their client was “being made a scapegoat” for the “true culprits” responsible for a fire that killed 36 people in December.
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The defense team for Derick Almena, manager of the “Ghost Ship” warehouse, released a report Monday alleging that the deadly Dec. 2 Oakland fire started in an adjacent building.
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The family members of two victims who perished in the Oakland fire Dec. 2 filed civil lawsuits in Alameda County Superior Court Friday against several people associated with the “Ghost Ship” warehouse, as originally reported by KTVU.
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