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Man accused of making bomb threat to local schools as diversion for bank robbery headed to trial

NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. — The suspect in a foiled bank robbery heist was in court Wednesday morning and is heading toward a trial.

Luke Dell is accused of making a bomb threat against Norwin and Jeannette high schools in an attempt to rob a nearby bank.

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When police first spotted Dell, they said he was wearing an elaborate mask that made him look twice his age.

He waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

For the first time we are hearing from his family, which came out to support him. Watch the full story in the video above.

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