Brad Spafford, a machinist and father of two, faces charges related to an unregistered short-barrel rifle with prosecutors signaling additional charges for the explosive devices discovered on his ...

Brad Spafford, 36, was taken into custody at his home Dec. 17 and charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm for allegedly possessing an unregistered short-barrel rifle, in violation of the ...

Brad Spafford, 36, is being held on a federal firearms charge for allegedly owning an unregistered short-barrel rifle. Prosecutors say he faces more potential charges for the explosives ...

Investigators seized more than 150 pipe bombs and other homemade devices when they searched the home of Brad Spafford northwest of Norfolk in December, the prosecutors said in a motion filed Monday.

During a search of Brad Spafford’s Isle of Wight County property in December, investigators found more than 150 pipe bombs and other homemade explosive devices. In their motion, prosecutors described ...

Chained at his legs and wearing an orange jumpsuit, Brad Spafford, 36, said little beyond answering mostly “yes” and “no” questions from a federal magistrate during his arraignment in U.S ...

The FBI arrested Brad Spafford, 36, on Dec. 17, 2024, following a tip about weapons stockpiling at his 20-acre (8-hectare) property. The prosecutors said Spafford had expressed extremist views ...

Chained at his legs and wearing an orange jumpsuit, Brad Spafford, 36, said little beyond answering mostly “yes” and “no” questions from a federal magistrate during his arraignment in U.S. District ...