The Latest: Defense points to high rents in warehouse fire

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on verdicts against two men charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fire in a California warehouse killed 36 partygoers (all times local):
3:45 p.m.
An attorney for the leader of an artists’ commune has broken down in tears after a jury said they couldn’t agree whether to convict or acquit his client in a California warehouse fire that killed 36 partygoers.
Brian Getz, a lawyer for Derick Almena, said Thursday that “people shouldn&r