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Plea entered in Falls City explosion case

By John Nixon

02/21/2019

April Feighner

(KLZA)-- A Falls City woman accused of setting off an explosive device at a Falls City business last September has pleaded no contest to reduced charges as part of a plea deal.

38-year-old April Feighner entered the plea Tuesday in Richardson County District Court to misdemeanor charges of use an explosive device without a permit and attempted third degree arson.

Sentencing was set for April 30.

Feighner had originally been charged with felony counts use of an explosive to commit a felony and second degree arson.

The charges stem from the detonation of an explosive device on September 18 at The Spirit Shoppe at 1123 Harlan Street. The explosion caused damage to the business.

Feighner was arrested in October on a Richardson County warrant.

She posted bond Tuesday after it was reduced to $1,000 cash.

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