50 h. ago Shocking reason Pennsylvania governor and his family were targeted by arsonist who torched mansion

Cody Balmer was arrested on Sunday hours after he allegedly torched the luxury mansion, and charged with attempted homicide, aggravated arson and terrorism.

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54 h. ago Suspect in arson attack on Pennsylvania governor’s mansion was angry over Israel

Cody Balmer admitted hating Governor Josh Shapiro, police said

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55 h. ago Man charged in fire at Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro’s mansion voiced Palestine support

Cody Balmer faces terror and arson charges after fire and 911 call voicing pro-Palestinian viewsThe man charged with setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion called emergency responders after the attack and made comments signaling support for Palestinians, the New York Times reports.According to a search warrant in the case, 38-year-old Cody Balmer identified himself by name in a 911 call and said that Pennsylvania’s governor, Josh Shapiro, “needs to know that he ‘will not take part in his plans for what he wants to do to the Palestinian people’”. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Officials work to uncover the motive for fire set at Pennsylvania governor's residence

Investigators are working to uncover the motive behind an arson fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in the U.S. They are digging into Cody Balmer’s background after authorities said he scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion

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4 d. ago Governor's mansion arsonist Cody Balmer makes chilling revelation about what he'd have done if he'd seen lawmaker

Cody Balmer, 38, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated arson, burglary, and terrorism over the shocking incident early on Sunday morning.

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4 d. ago Cody Balmer was arrested for allegedly setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s residence. What we know

Suspect in the arson attack had prior simple assault charges and shared disgruntled posts about the United States

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4 d. ago Pennsylvania arson suspect planned to beat governor with hammer, documents say

Authorities say suspect told them he would have beaten Josh Shapiro with sledgehammer if he had found himA man who authorities said scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and broke into the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion – where he set a fire – had planned to beat the governor, Josh Shapiro, with a hammer if he found him because he hates the politician, according to court documents released on Monday.The fire left significant damage and forced Shapiro, his family and guests to evacuate the building early on Sunday. The man, arrested later in the day, faces charges including attempted homicide, terrorism, aggravated arson and aggravated assault, authorities said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence planned to beat him, documents say

Court documents say a man who authorities say scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and broke into the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion where he set a fire had planned to beat Gov. Josh Shapiro with a hammer if he found him

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5 d. ago Suspect arrested for arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s home

Police evacuated Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family from the governor’s official residence

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