Overview

• Jason Duhaime, former Northeastern University employee, convicted of staging a bomb hoax and lying to federal agents.
• Duhaime falsely reported being injured by shrapnel from a package he claimed contained an explosive device.
• The incident led to a significant law enforcement response, including campus evacuation and bomb squad involvement.
• Investigators found no explosive materials and discovered the threat letter was fabricated by Duhaime.
• Sentencing is scheduled for October 2, with each felony charge carrying up to five years in prison.