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3 men get prison in failed Ohio bomb plot

By: Associated Press//November 20, 2012//

3 men get prison in failed Ohio bomb plot

By: Associated Press//November 20, 2012//

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By CHUCK MURR
Associated Press

Brandon Baxter (from left), Douglas Wright and Connor Stevens pleaded guilty in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio. (AP File Photo/FBI)

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Two more defendants in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio have been sentenced to prison.

Brandon Baxter was given nearly 10 years in prison, and Connor Stevens was sentenced to more than eight years.

Earlier Tuesday, alleged ringleader Douglas Wright was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison.

The 20-year-old Baxter of Lakewood was sentenced to 117 months, and the 20-year-old Stevens’ sentence got 97 months.

All will be on supervised release for the rest of their lives after being released from prison. They were sentenced in federal court in Akron.

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