Arsonist Cody Balmer pleads guilty after firebombing Governor Josh Shapiro's residence

Arsonist Pleads Guilty to Firebombing Governor's Residence

Cody Balmer, a 38-year-old man from Harrisburg, has pleaded guilty to all charges against him, including attempted murder and terrorism.

Balmer was accused of firebombing the Pennsylvania governor's residence in April and appeared in person for the plea hearing at the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg.

He was sentenced to 25-50 years in prison and will not be eligible for parole until April 13, 2050, when he will be 63 years old.

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Author's summary: Cody Balmer pleads guilty to firebombing governor's residence and faces 25-50 years in prison.

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