Siblings Face Charges After Explosive Device Found Near US Military Base in Florida
One of the siblings remains in China after allegedly fleeing there with his sister, who was arrested upon returning to the United States.
Tampa police block traffic along South Dale Mabry Highway near the main entrance of MacDill Air Force Base after a suspicious package was reported at the gate in Tampa, Fla., on March 16, 2026. Octavio Jones/AFP via Getty Images
A brother and sister face federal charges after an explosive device was found outside a U.S. military base in Florida, which investigators say they planted before fleeing to China.
U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced the indictments Thursday in a joint news conference with the FBI.
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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.
