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FILE - In this July 8, 2018, file photo a wildfire burns up a steep canyon near La Veta, Colo. A judge has decided against dropping criminal charges against a mentally ill Danish man accused of starting a large Colorado wildfire in 2018. The decision came Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, after a prosecutor said Jesper Joergensen wouldn't be deported if released from jail because of Biden administration changes to immigration policy. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP, File)/

Colorado judge maintains charges for Dane accused in fire

By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 8, 2018 file photo, a wildfire burns up a steep canyon near La Veta, Colo. With no viable option remaining for trying a mentally ill Danish man accused of starting the large Colorado wildfire in 2018, a judge said Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, he will rule next week on whether to dismiss criminal charges against him. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP, File) sca

Judge weighs dropping charges against Dane over wildfire

By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press

Lawyer for Dane charged in wildfire wants case dismissed

By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo released by the Costilla County Sheriff's Office shows Jesper Joergensen. A judge has ruled that the Denmark native will stand trial for 141 counts of arson, representing the homes and buildings destroyed by the third-largest wildfire recorded in Colorado. (Costilla County Sheriff's Office via AP, file)

Man charged with arson in Colorado wildfire will stand trial

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