Hoax bomber gets 6 years after fake bomb at California church

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — An Arizona man convicted of placing a hoax bomb at a Roseville, California, church told a judge Friday he shouldn’t be incarcerated.

Zimnako Salah, of Phoenix, emphasized that he merely forgot his backpack in the church bathroom. He committed no act of terrorism.

“With respect, judge, I should not be in jail even for one day,” Salah said. “Because I did not do anything wrong…

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