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An Ohio man was sentenced recently to 216 months (18 years) in prison followed by three years of supervised release for attempting to burn down a church because of its support for the LGBTQ+ community.

Ohio Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Firebombing a Church that Planned to Host Drag Show Events

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Burn Down a Church that Planned to Host Drag Show Events

A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a church with Molotov cocktails after it planned to hold a series of drag show events has been charged w...

A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a church with Molotov cocktails after it planned to hold a series of drag show events has been charged with federal crimes.

(WASHINGTON) -- A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a church with Molotov cocktails after it planned to hold a series of drag show events has been charged with federal crimes. The incident occurred on March 25 when the 20-year-old suspect involved in the attack -- Aimenn D. Penny of Alliance, Ohio -- threw

Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a church with Molotov cocktails after it planned to hold a series of drag show events has been charged with federal crimes. The incident occurred on March 25 when the 20-year-old suspect involved in the attack -- Aimenn D. Penny of Alliance, Ohio -- threw Molotov cocktails at the Community Church of Chesterland in Chesterland, Ohio, in an attempt to burn the church to the ground after learning the church was holdin...

(WASHINGTON) -- A man who allegedly attempted to burn down a church with Molotov cocktails after it planned to hold a series of drag show events has been charge

An Ohio man was arrested March 31 and charged with one count of malicious use of explosive materials and one count of possessing a destructive device.

Aimenn D. Penny, 20, is charged with using Molotov cocktails against the Community Church of Chesterland (CCC), Chesterland, Ohio, on March 25.