Man admits to bombing California courthouse in retaliation for seized guns

Reported by The Guardian World · 3 hours ago · Cecilia Nowell

Nathaniel James McGuire faces maximum sentence of life in prison after guilty plea over September 2024 bombingA California man has pleaded guilty to charges that he detonated a bomb at a Santa Maria courthouse in 2024 in retaliation for law enforcement officers seizing his firearms earlier that…

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