Reuters: U.S.: FBI says lab tests link Mississippi man to ricin letters

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FBI says lab tests link Mississippi man to ricin letters Apr 30th 2013, 22:26 Tweet Share this Email Print Related News Mississippi man makes court appearance in ricin letters case 6:58am EDT Mississippi man linked to ricin letters charged with biological weapons use Sat, Apr 27 2013 Mississippi man charged with attempted use of a biological weapon Sat, Apr 27 2013 FBI's longtime director faces criticism of bureau again Sat, Apr 27 2013 FBI says more tests may be needed to probe ricin potency Thu, Apr 25 2013 Analysis & Opinion What the Boston bombers manhunt revealed about the FBI Democratic art Everett Dutschke works on his mini-van in his driveway in Tupelo Mississippi on April 26, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Thomas Wells JACKSON, Mississippi | Tue Apr 30, 2013 5:56pm EDT JACKSON, Mississippi (Reuters) - A dust mask and other items seized from the martial arts studio of a Mississippi man charged with sending letters laced with a deadly poison to President Barack Obama and two other public officials, tested positive for ricin, according to a court document released on Tuesday. Records seized by the FBI also showed that Tupelo martial arts instructor Everett Dutschke ordered castor bean seeds, used to make ricin, from eBay, FBI Special Agent Stephen Thomason said in an eight-page affidavit. (Reporting by Emily Lane; Writing by David Adams; Editing by Phil Berlowitz) Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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