3 men, including alleged ringleader Douglas Wright, of Bloomington, get prison in failed bomb plot

Indiana man gets 11 years

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Douglas Wright

Posted: 11/20/2012
Last Updated: 212 days ago

AKRON, Ohio - Three men charged in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio, including the alleged ringleader from Indiana, have been sentenced to prison.

Douglas Wright, of Bloomington, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison Tuesday.

Brandon Baxter, 20, was given nearly 10 years in prison, Connor Stevens, 20, was sentenced to more than eight years.

All will be on supervised release for the rest of their lives after being released from prison. They were sentenced in federal court in Akron.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


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