Shapiro resists calls to label arson attack a hate crime: 'Not sure it’s helpful'

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, D., has repeatedly refused to label arson attacks on his home with hate crimes, saying such designations will be left to the prosecutors. ABC News Anchor George Stephanopulos has been pressing the governor on whether the attack is a hate crime, and even Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (DN.Y.) last week […]
Shapiro Speaks Out on Arson Attack: “A Disturbing Reality of Our Society”

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, mentioned in a recent interview that he is concerned about the ongoing threat of political violence after an arson attack targeted his home in Harrisburg last weekend. “This is a concerning aspect of our society today and must be condemned universally,” Shapiro stated during an interview with ABC’s George […]
Suspect’s 911 call released after arson at PA governor’s mansion that appeared to be fueled by war in Gaza

The suspect in the arson of the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion was allegedly called for 911 after setting fire to a residence that he described as being motivated by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Cody Ballmer, 38, is charged with attempted murder, robbery, robbery, terrorism and related crimes after allegedly causing a fire in the residence […]
Josh Shapiro details arson attack on his home: ABC Interview

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro spoke about the arson attack on his home in an exclusive interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopulos on Friday after a Passover celebration last weekend. Cody Ballmer, 38, was arrested after Shapiro and his family allegedly set the residence on fire while they were sleeping inside. Shapiro, a Jew, said he […]
GOP Headquarters Arson Suspect Revealed as Antifa Supporter

The suspects behind the arson attack on the New Mexico Republican headquarters building and the New Mexico Tesla dealer fire bombing has been revealed to be ANTIFA supporters. Jamison Wagner, 40, has been charged in connection with a February 9 arson attack at a Tesla Albuquerque showroom and a March 30 arson attack. press release […]
Man arrested for arson at PA governor’s home allegedly upset over Shapiro’s stance on Gaza

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New York Times Omits Key Detail From Josh Shapiro Arson Suspect’s Radical Record

New York Times reporting on Cody Balmer, a male police suspect sparked a fire at the official home of Josh Shapiro, the Pennsylvania government. According to the complaint, Ballmer relied on authorities on Sunday after “deploying the agitator” at Shapiro’s home while the governor and his family were inside. He was arrested Monday and charged […]
Suspect in Pennsylvania governor’s mansion arson was out on bail in 2023 case

The man accused of burning the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion over the weekend was on bail due to the 2023 domestic attack. Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family fled without injuries early Sunday. Cody Ballmer was arrested for the attack. Ballmer was on bail due to the January 2023 incident. Fox News confirmed that police responded […]
Closed door helped save Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family in arson attack on their home

A closed door on the stairs of the Pennsylvania governor’s stairs, Josh Shapiro’s mansion may have saved him and his family after it was said they broke into and set fire while they were sleeping, officials said. Cody Ballmer, 38, is accused of using homemade Molotov cocktails to set up Shapiro’s official residence in the […]
Pennsylvania governor’s mansion arson suspect Cody Balmer was out on bail at time of firebombing

Fox News accused of being accused of causing a fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s mansion, was released on bail to Josh Shapiro’s mansion over the weekend. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Court records show that Cody Balmer, 38, 38, was released on bail and was scheduled for court later this week on a simple […]