A Massachusetts citizen was arrested Tuesday after planting a fake bomb on Harvard University’s campus last month.
According to authorities, William Giordani was charged with aiding and abetting an extortionate threat, along with conspiracy.
In the early afternoon on April 13, Harvard police received a call from a computer-generated voice telling them that three bombs had been placed around the university’s campus. The caller, who had the same number as Mr. Mihn, detailed the explosive power of the alleged bombs to authorities, claiming the devices could kill upward of 40 people.
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