Local composer arrested for sending bomb threats via e-mail to BWI Airport

A local composer was arrested for sending bomb threats via e-mail to Baltimore/ Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Maryland Transportation Authority Police said.

George Spicka, 59, a notable classical and jazz composer, was charged with e-mailing police a message that stated a bag containing a chemical bomb was lost in the airport, said Jonathan Green, spokesman for the MdTA police.