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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a car explosion outside a Palm Springs fertility clinic last month, law enforcement officials familiar with the matter said Wednesday, the Associated Press reports.

What we know:

The suspect was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, according to officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss a criminal case that has not been publicly disclosed.

The suspect will appear in federal court in Brooklyn before he is transferred to California.

According to authorities, this second suspect allegedly helped 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus obtain materials used for the device that caused the car explosion on Saturday, May 17.

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