DNA from burrito leads to arrest in Wisconsin pro-life center firebombing

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Federal authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the firebombing of an anti-abortion lobbying group's office in Wisconsin, nearly a year later, with the help of DNA from a half-eaten burrito. Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury, 29, has been charged with one count of attempting to cause damage by means of fire or an explosive. The attack happened on May 8, 2022, and the suspect was arrested at an airport in Boston with a one-way ticket to Guatemala. If convicted, he would face a mandatory minimum penalty of five years and a maximum of up to 20 years in prison.
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