A man who set off a small explosion near the NAACP office in Colorado Springs was sentenced Tuesday to five years in federal prison. Thaddeus Murphy, 44, pleaded guilty in August to arson as part of an agreement with prosecutors, saying he was not targeting the nation's oldest civil rights organization.FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2015 file photo, Colorado Springs officials investigate the scene of an explosion in a building in Colorado Springs, Colo. Thaddeus Murphy, the man who set off the small explosion in the building near the NAACP office in Colorado Springs, was sentenced in Denver federal court Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. (Christian Murdock/The Colorado Springs Gazette via AP, file) MAGS OUT...
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