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Illinois man charged in Planned Parenthood clinic fire

This book photo provided by the Peoria, Ill., Police Department shows Tyler Massengill, a central Illinois man charged Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, for allegedly setting fire to a Planned Parenthood clinic earlier this month, federal law enforcement said. Massengill, 32, of Chillicothe, Ill., is charged with “malicious use of fire and an explosive to damage, and attempt to damage” the Planned Parenthood building in Peoria, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. (Peoria Police Department via AP) This book photo provided by the Peoria, Ill., Police Department shows Tyler Massengill, a central Illinois man charged Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, for allegedly setting fire to a Planned Parenthood clinic earlier this month, federal law enforcement said. Massengill, 32, of Chillicothe, Ill., is charged with “malicious use of fire and an explosive to damage, and attempt to damage” the Planned Parenthood building in Peoria, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. (Peoria Police Department via AP) A front window is boarded up at the Planned Parenthood Health Center at 2709 Knoxville Avenue in Peoria, Ill., on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Peoria police and fire officials are investigating a fire at the Planned Parenthood clinic as arson, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred Sunday night, two days after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law reproductive health care legislation to protect out-of-state abortion seekers. (Matt Dayhoff/Journal Star via AP)
Illinois man charged in Planned Parenthood clinic fire