Man sentenced to prison for setting off homemade bomb at NJ fitness center
By: News 12 Staff Aug 12, 2022, 10:35am Updated on: Aug 12, 2022
Dwayne Vandergrift, 40, previously pleaded guilty to an
information charging him with one count of malicious use of explosive
materials.
According to
documents and statements, during the early morning hours of Aug. 28, 2020,
Vandergrift deployed a homemade explosive device at the Gloucester City fitness
center.
The bomb
damaged the gym’s door and entryway. The gym had not yet opened for the day,
and no one was inside. Law enforcement officers later searched Vandergrift’s
home and located additional materials for building explosive devices and
firearms.