David Cassady, who is serving a life sentence for kidnapping, allegedly built two bombs while in a Georgia prison and then mailed them to federal buildings.
A man serving a life sentence for kidnapping and other crimes while in a Georgia prison built two bombs which he mailed to a District of Columbia office building and the federal courthouse and building in Anchorage, Alaska, prosecutors allege.
Cassady has a long criminal record dating to the late 1980s, when he was sentenced to prison for three years after convictions for six counts of first-degree forgery.which he mailed to a District of Columbia office building and the federal courthouse and building in Anchorage, Alaska, prosecutors allege.
The indictment alleges Cassady made and sent the bombs with the intent to"to maliciously damage or destroy, by means of fire or explosive, a building in whole or in part owned or possessed by, or leased to, the United States," and"created substantial risk of injury to a person."Cassady is charged with one count of making an unregistered destructive device; two counts of mailing a destructive device; and two counts of attempted malicious use of an explosive.
"We appreciate the support of our federal partners in ensuring that justice will be served on this individual for his role in jeopardizing the safe operations of our facilities, and most importantly, the safety of the public," said the spokeswoman, Joan Heath.
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