Published 7 days ago • Massachusetts, United States • Updated 3 days ago

Man pleads guilty in pipe bomb attack on Massachusetts group Satanic Temple

An Oklahoma man, Sean Patrick Palmer, pleaded guilty to using an explosive to damage The Satanic Temple's headquarters in Massachusetts after an attack last year.
Investigators tracked Palmer by surveillance footage showing him throwing a pipe bomb at the building, resulting in minor damage on April 8, 2024.
Palmer faces a potential sentence ranging from five to twenty years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for June 12.
In a separate incident, a suspect was arrested for allegedly detonating a pipe bomb in his neighbor's car, with police investigating possible racial motivations.

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