Manhattan Bomb Plot: Long Island Man Indicted | JQJO

A Long Island, New York man, Michael Gann, 55, has been indicted on federal charges for plotting to detonate homemade explosives across Manhattan. Gann allegedly constructed at least seven improvised explosive devices using chemicals purchased online and placed them at various locations, including rooftops and subway tracks. Fortunately, no injuries resulted. Gann faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted on charges including attempted destruction of property and unlawful possession of destructive devices. He is currently being held without bail.