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Man Charged with Attempted Homicide and Arson in Firebombing Attack on Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence During Passover

Authorities have charged Cody A. Balmer with multiple offenses, including attempted criminal homicide and aggravated arson, following an arson attack at Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence, where Molotov cocktails were used to ignite a fire. The incident, which occurred early Sunday morning during Passover, caused substantial damage to the Harrisburg home while the governor, his family, and guests were present. The severity of the attack has raised concerns about security breaches, with ongoing investigations to determine the motives behind the incident.