The Nation - News from May 30, 1985
A 34-year-old man pleaded guilty in federal court in Baltimore to possession and receipt of a destructive device, wrapping up the prosecution of three men charged in connection with 10 abortion-related bombings. Pleading guilty was Kenneth Shields, who remains free on $25,000 bond pending his July 12 sentencing. Shields, Thomas E. Spinks and Michael Bray were named in a federal indictment issued in February accusing them of involvement in 10 bombings at abortion facilities or the offices of pro-choice organizations in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and Washington, D.C., from January, 1984, through January, 1985.
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