Thursday, June 7, 2018

Accused Beaumont bomber indicted by federal grand jury

From Texas-


The alleged Beaumont bomber has been indicted by a federal grand jury, Wednesday.

Jonathan Matthew Torres, 40, of Beaumont, has been charged with use of an explosive to damage property, possession of an unregistered destructive device, and mailing a threatening communication, all in connection with the explosive found at Starbucks on Dowlen Rd. in April, and the explosion at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church two weeks later in May.

Torres, if convicted, could spend 5 to 20 years in federal prison. 

From U.S. Attorney's Office...

A 40-year-old Beaumont, Texas man has been indicted and charged with federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.

Jonathan Matthew Torres was indicted by a federal grand jury today and charged with use of an explosive to damage property, possession of an unregistered destructive device, and mailing a threatening communication.

More here-

https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/accused-beaumont-bomber-indicted-by-federal-grand-jury/502-561995491

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