Texas U.S. Attorney: Amarillo Man Sentenced to 11+ Years in Prison for Use of WMD
July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, July 19 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Leigha Simonton, issued the following news release on July 18, 2023:
An Amarillo man who set off a bomb in his backyard, stashed a suicide vest in his alleyway, and privately plotted to blow up a local high school was sentenced today to more than 11 years in federal prison on a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) charge, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.
An Amarillo man who set off a bomb in his backyard, stashed a suicide vest in his alleyway, and privately plotted to blow up a local high school was sentenced today to more than 11 years in federal prison on a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) charge, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.