Officials: Lawndale fire that left 1 dead, 3 critical was arson

A woman died and three other people were badly burned, including two children 3 and 9, when someone started a fire in a home in the Lawndale neighborhood, possibly pouring accelerant on some of the victims, officials said.

By Peter Nickeas, Jeremy Gorner and Lolly Bowean

December 29, 2012