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Seattle rioter faces up to 20 years in jail for arson attacks on Police : US Justice Dept.

Washington, Sep 10 (Sputnik) A rioter in Seattle, Washington, arrested on charges of throwing Molotov cocktails into two police cars faces a minimum five-year sentence with a 20 year maximum, the US Justice Department said in a press release.
"Evidence obtained by law enforcement includes a video of the suspect [Kelly Jackson] throwing one Molotov cocktail into a police vehicle, another video of a glass bottle with a wick, and information that Jackson accessed web-based information on how to construct Molotov cocktails. The second Molotov cocktail was thrown at the windshield of a police vehicle, bounced off, and exploded in flames on the sidewalk," the release said on Wednesday.
Arson is punishable by a mandatory minimum five years and up to 20 years in prison. Possession of a destructive device is punishable by up to ten years in prison.
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