Man accused of firebombing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Harrisburg residence arrives for arraignment
CODY BALLMER, THE MAN ACCUSED IN AN ALLEGED FIREBOMBING. GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO’S HARRISBURG RESIDENTS WILL SOON BE ARRAIGNED. YOU CAN SEE HE’S PULLING UP RIGHT NOW. YOU’RE LOOKING LIVE HERE IN DAUPHIN COUNTY. HE IS. THAT’S CODY PALMER ARRIVING THERE FOR HIS ARRAIGNMENT. CHARGES OF ATTEMPTED MURDER, TERRORISM. ALSO, AGGRAVATED ARSON IS WHAT HE FACES AMONG A SLEW OF OTHER CHARGES AS WELL. WE ARE ASSUMING HE IS IN THE BACK SEAT OF THIS STATE POLICE VEHICLE. YES, APPARENTLY. LOOKS LIKE THERE’S A SUSPECT IN THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE, AND THEY’RE GOING TO TAKE HIM INSIDE FOR AN ARRAIGNMENT, WHICH WAS ACTUALLY JUST CALLED A SCHEDULED, I SHOULD SAY, SOMETIME BETWEEN 4 AND 430 THIS AFTERNOON. WE WERE AWARE OF IT. AND THE SCHEDULED FOR 5:00. HE IS NOW SHOWING UP HERE ABOUT A HALF HOUR LATER THAN EXPECTED. AGAIN BE ARRAIGNED ON CHARGES OF ATTEMPTED MURDER, TERRORISM AND AGGRAVATED ARSON. LET’S LISTEN. CODY, IS THE CONFESSION YOU GAVE STATE POLICE ACCURATE? YOUR PARENTS SAID. YOUR FATHER SAID HE TRIED TO HELP YOU, SIR. AND THERE HE GOES INTO THAT ARRAIGNMENT. TOM LEHMAN IS IN THERE AS WELL. HE, OF COURSE, IS GOING TO BE COVERING THAT ARRAIGNMENT FOR US. WE’LL CHECK IN WITH HIM, OF COURSE
Man accused of firebombing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Harrisburg residence arrives for arraignment
Updated: 5:44 PM EDT Apr 14, 2025
Cody Balmer, the man accused in an alleged firebombing of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Harrisburg residence, arrived at his court arraignment Monday evening at Judge Dale Klein’s office on Bretz Drive in Harrisburg. Balmer is facing charges of attempted murder, terrorism and aggravated arson. WGAL was on the scene when Balmer arrived. You can watch that in the video player above. You can view pictures of the fire below: https://www.wgal.com/article/p…
HARRISBURG, Pa. —Cody Balmer, the man accused in an alleged firebombing of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Harrisburg residence, arrived at his court arraignment Monday evening at Judge Dale Klein’s office on Bretz Drive in Harrisburg.
Balmer is facing charges of attempted murder, terrorism and aggravated arson.
WGAL was on the scene when Balmer arrived. You can watch that in the video player above.
You can view pictures of the fire below:
https://www.wgal.com/article/p…
