Politics & Government
Accused Trenton Bomber to Plead Not Guilty to Federal Charges
John Robert Kennedy, the man who allegedly called in a bomb threat and planted a bomb at Trenton High School, is expected to plead not guilty to a long list of federal charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The man allegedly involved in a and and at a nearby ACO Hardware store will stand before a federal judge at 1 p.m. Tuesday on a lengthy list of charges.
John Robert Kennedy was indicted in a federal court on July 5 on charges of felon in possession of explosives, possession of an unregistered destructive devise, felon in possession of a destructive device, manufacture of a destructive device, felon in possession of ammunition and possession of body armor for a person previously convicted of a felony crime of violence.
According to Gina Balaya, public information officer for the U.S. Attorney's Office, Kennedy will plead not guilty and continue to be detained.
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Kennedy is currently in the custody of the U.S. Marshals.
Kennedy was on June 7 after to Kennedy's house in Flat Rock.
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