Kenelm Shirk, 72, was sentenced to 18-24 months in prison Friday, but the judge determined the 16 months he spent in custody awaiting trial was sufficient punishment
Kenelm Shirk, 72, was arrested last year in Shippensburg after telling his wife he was traveling to Washington D.C. to attack unspecified government leaders.
Kenelm Shirk, 72, was arrested last year in Shippensburg after telling his wife he was traveling to Washington D.C. to attack unspecified government leaders.
Police: Lancaster County attorney had guns, ammo, and was on his way to Washington D.C. to kill government officials when stopped in Shippensburg
Kenelm Shirk III allegedly threatened to kill his wife and told her he was going to kill government officials prior to his arrest on Jan. 21, police allege. Author: Keith Schweigert (FOX43) Updated: 5:22 PM EST February 3, 2021
A 71-year-old Lebanon County man was carrying an AR-15 rifle, two handguns, rope, gloves, a large amount of ammunition, and $5,000 in cash and was allegedly on his way to Washington, D.C. to kill government officials when he was arrested in Shippensburg last month, according to charging documents filed by Pennsylvania State Police.
Police: Attorney had guns, ammo, and was on his way to Washington D.C. to kill government officials
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) A 71-year-old Lebanon County man was carrying an AR-15 rifle, two handguns, rope, gloves, a large amount of ammunition, and $5,000 in cash and was allegedly on his way to Washington, D.C. to kill government officials when he was arrested in Shippensburg last month, according to charging documents filed by Pennsylvania State Police.
Kenelm L. Shirk III, of the 1000 block of Bell Tower Drive near Cornwall, was taken into custody on Jan. 21, according to the criminal complaint affidavit.