Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 27, of Irondale, Alabama, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for the malicious use of an explosive device outside of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in Montgomery.

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      3 days ago

      He didn’t mean to kill anyone.

      Calvert placed stickers with graphics advocating for various political ideologies on various downtown buildings. Some stickers included the phrase “Support your local antifa.”

      He was staging a false flag attack. He wanted people to think “antifa” planted the bomb.