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Man Accused Of Placing Bomb Outside Springs NAACP Office Indicted

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - A man accused of placing a bomb outside the NAACP office in Colorado Springs has been indicted by a federal grand jury.

Thaddeus Murphy, 44, of Colorado Springs is accused of placing a device outside the NAACP building. The device exploded, but nobody was injured.

Colorado Springs Bomb Investigation Outside NAACP Office
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Police say Murphy told agents that he was angry at an accountant next door to the NAACP office.

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Murphy will go before a federal judge Wednesday morning.

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