Bradin Roswell

RUFUS - James Ronaldson was sentenced for bombing the Nationalist House on July 15, 2022, the Product Mart Store bombing that killed 9 and was charged with Felony Murder of a Government Official which he was charged with two counts.

"Mr. Ronaldson on the docket of Ronaldson V. United States Of Jesstopia, The jury has found you guilty of the following charges: (1) attempted assassination on the President Of The United States Of Jesstopia(F), (1) attempted assassination of the Vice President Of The United States Of Jesstopia(F), (2) murder of a Government official(F), (2) destruction of Government property(M),(1) destruction of a private building, (11) first degree murder, (11) felonious assault resulting in serious bodily harm and/or death(F), (3) domestic terrorism(F), and (11) first degree domestic murder," said Judge Roswell. "With these charges against you, you are facing severe charges, but the death penalty will not be a sentence that I will give you. I will however charge you as I would charge anyone else in your circumstance. As such you are being sentenced to 100 years for the domestic terrorism, 11 counts of felony murder, 11 counts of first degree murder. You will be sentenced to an extra 150 years for 1 count of attempting to assassinate our president, 1 count of attempting to assassinate our Vice President and the the 2 counts of murdering a government official. You will not be released into the custody of the New Shire State Police. You will be ineligible for parole. You are a danger to society and you will never see the outside of a cell again."

Ronaldson's legal team says they will appeal the sentece to reduce the sentence to 40 years and will seek parental rights back to his children. The court says it is not likely to resentence.

Upon the news that he has been sentenced, a crowd of 100,000 people or more was heard cheering Roswell, Roswell. Many members of the crowd also chanted JUSTICE, JUSTICE, JUSTICE.

"We are happy that the terrorism is over with," said a member who didn't wish to be identified. "We are continuing to get justice for the victims who lost their lives."

RUFUS - During James Ronaldson's trial, investigators revealed that the Nationalist House's perimeter fence malfunctioned allowing Ronaldson to enter the property, and place the bombs.

"According to findings, the East fence of the Nationalist House's perimeter fence experienced a short circuit which allowed the gate to be manually opened," said Lead Investigator Logan Reid. "We are looking into what caused the malfunction but know that is how Ronaldson obtained access."

The Nationalist House Safety Director Kevin Laten says that his team will work to resolve any circuitry issues that may arise. He also says that he will be reviewing the circuit system used in the fence.

Ronaldson is also expected to be in court next week to face his sentence, which is said to be laid out by Judge Roswell.

RUFUS - This will be the last week of testimony, and next week Judge Bradin Roswell is expected to sentence Ronaldson. During the trial this week, Ronaldson admitted to placing the bombs at the Product Mart Store but said that the Governor's Mansion bombing was unrelated.

"Mr. Ronaldson admitted to placing the bomb at the Product Mart Store that killed 9 people," said Prosecutor Richard Herschberger. "we plan on charging Ronaldson with felony murder and will likely request a 150 year sentence for Ronaldson."

The Prosecution said that it will no longer seek the death penalty, but says that if it so chooses, the Federal Government can continue to seek the death penalty.

Judge Roswell will hand out a sentence for sure next week.