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SHAWANO, Wis. (WFRV) - The teenager who caused a bonfire explosion in Maple Grove, which injured 17 people, received his sentencing Thursday. Eighteen-year-old Samuel Armstrong was sentenced to one year in jail, which could be shortened to six months with good behavior. He also has a five-year proba

The teen who threw a barrel containing diesel fuel and gasoline onto a bonfire, causing an explosion that injured more than a dozen people, has been sentenced.

An 18-year-old who triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people at a backyard gathering in eastern Wisconsin has been sentenced to a year in jail and

Sam Armstrong threw a barrel containing a mix of gasoline and diesel into a bonfire, sparking an explosion that burned at least 17.

An 18-year-old who triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people at a backyard gathering in eastern Wisconsin has been sentenced to a year in jail and five years probation.

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The 18-year-old Sam Armstrong was sentenced to a year in prison and five years of probation for causing an explosion at a Wisconsin backyard bonfire that burned at least 17 people.

An 18-year-old who triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people at a backyard gathering in eastern Wisconsin has been sentenced to a year in jail and five years probation. WLUK-TV reports that Sam Armstrong appeared Thursday in Shawano County Court. Armstrong pleaded no contest in February to 13 counts of injury by negligent use of an explosive. Authorities have said Armstrong was attending a bonfire on Oct. 14, 2022, with other teenagers in Maple Grove when he threw a bar...