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Sun May 8, 2016, 07:31 AM May 2016

Oregon occupation 'reporter' has history of bomb making, illegal weapons

By Les Zaitz | The Oregonian/OregonLive
on May 07, 2016 at 6:40 PM
updated May 07, 2016 at 7:03 PM

JOHN DAY – Michael R. Emry figured out .. how to build a .. bomb that a major drug dealer needed to kill an associate ...

He put the .. device in a paper bag, which .. went into the shoe box he presented to a man who originally hired him to fix car transmissions.

His history with explosives and illegal weapons is buried in the thick transcript of a 2004 federal court trial in Tennessee. Emry escaped prosecution, apparently for testifying against the drug dealer ...

Now, Emry is heading back to federal court, this time in Eugene and to face his own charges. The FBI arrested him Friday, charging him with illegally possessing a .50-caliber machine gun. An affidavit described how agents found the weapon during a search of his travel trailer and vehicles at the county-owned RV park in John Day ...


http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-standoff/2016/05/oregon_occupation_reporter_has.html

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Oregon occupation 'reporter' has history of bomb making, illegal weapons (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2016 OP
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