7 Indicted in Alleged Plot to Bomb FBI
Seven men accused in an alleged plot to bomb an FBI center had stockpiled plastic explosives, grenades and homemade bombs for sale and for use in militia operations, according to federal indictments. The indictments name Mountaineer Militia leader Floyd “Ray” Looker and six others with militia ties from West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The charges include conspiracy to manufacture explosives, transport explosives across state lines and place them near the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services center in Clarksburg, W.Va.
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