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Tony Serra, right, gestures beside Jeffrey Krasnoff, both attorneys representing Derick Almena, during a media conference on Friday, June 9, 2017, in San Francisco. Almena, the operator of an Oakland warehouse where 36 people died in a massive fire, is experiencing a near mental breakdown following his arrest on involuntary manslaughter charges, his attorneys said Friday. Micah Allison, wife of Derick Almena, is seen at left. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Jeffrey Krasnoff, an attorney representing Derick Almena, gestures beside Kyndra Miller while speaking to the media outside a courtroom on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Derick Almena, who leased the Oakland warehouse where 36 people died in a massive fire, appeared briefly in court on charges of involuntary manslaughter. Almena had been expected to enter a plea Thursday but his attorney asked to delay the arraignment. A judge ordered the 47-year-old Almena to return June 15 when co-defendant Max Harris is expected to make his first appearance on the same charges. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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David and Kimberly Gregory, right, parents of Michela Gregory who died in a warehouse fire, speak to the media outside a courtroom on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Derick Almena, who leased the Oakland warehouse where 36 people died in a massive fire, appeared briefly in court on charges of involuntary manslaughter. Almena had been expected to enter a plea Thursday but his attorney asked to delay the arraignment. A judge ordered the 47-year-old Almena to return June 15 when co-defendant Max Harris is expected to make his first appearance on the same charges. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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FILE - This March 12, 2015 file booking photo provided by the Glendale, Calif., Police Department shows Derick Ion Almena. Almena was an operator of the Ghost Ship warehouse in Oakland, in which dozens of people died in a fire that started Dec. 2, 2016. A source close to the investigation tells The Associated Press Monday, June 5, 2017, that Derick Almena and Max Harris have been arrested and will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 partygoers. (Glendale Police Department via AP, File)
