By Associated Press - Friday, January 31, 2020

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A Montana man has changed his plea to guilty after he caused an ATM to explode in Missoula.

Guy Culligan, 57, appeared in federal court Thursday to enter the new plea, NBC Montana reported.

He was charged with malicious use of explosive material, authorities said.

Culligan poured gasoline on a First Security Bank ATM and lit it on fire causing an explosion, authorities said.

Culligan faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, prosecutors said.

A sentencing hearing is scheduled for May 14 in the Russell Smith Courthouse in Missoula.

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