The Nation : 3 Indicted in Shanty Fire
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Three members of Delta Upsilon fraternity at Johns Hopkins University were indicted in Baltimore on charges of arson, conspiracy and assault with intent to murder in the firebombing of a shanty built to protest apartheid in South Africa. Michael Moffa, 19, of Bellmore, N.Y., Richard Hoheb, 22, of Holmdel, N.J., and Russell Abrams, 20, of Riverdale, N.Y., are accused of throwing cups of gasoline on the shanty and setting it afire last Saturday morning, slightly burning one of the three students inside. The victims belong to the school’s Coalition for Free South Africa.
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