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Alleged Palm Springs Clinic Bombing Accomplice Found Dead in Federal Custody

Investigators are probing reports that the 32-year-old suspect may have jumped from an upper tier at the Los Angeles detention center days after his extradition from Poland.

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Overview

  • Daniel Park allegedly shipped more than 180 pounds of ammonium nitrate to primary suspect Guy Edward Bartkus and arranged another delivery days before the May 17 car bombing.
  • Guy Edward Bartkus detonated a vehicle bomb at the American Reproductive Centers clinic in Palm Springs, killing himself and injuring four people while leaving the facility’s lab and stored embryos intact.
  • The FBI has classified the attack as an act of domestic terrorism driven by the suspects’ shared anti-natalist and pro-mortalist ideology.
  • Park was arrested at New York’s JFK Airport on June 3 following his deportation from Poland and was indicted on charges of providing material support to terrorists and malicious destruction of property.
  • The Federal Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Marshals Service have been notified and are investigating the circumstances of Park’s death at the Metropolitan Detention Center.