Not guilty:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-09-05/ghost-ship-fire-verdict
Scroll down in the article and you will see the defense attorney blaming "income equality" instead of his client:
“None of this ever would have happened in the first place if the income inequality, the injustice … and the housing crisis, wasn’t permitted to get as bad as it has gotten in the Bay Area, and in Oakland, in the last few years,” he said. “These artists were living in this warehouse because … they were going to be living on the street otherwise."