Suspect in fertility clinic bombing left behind ‘anti-pro-life’ writings

Guy Edward Bartkus was identified by the FBI as the suspect in the apparent car bomb detonation that damaged the clinic in the city of Palm Springs

Investigators place a tarp over an item on a road near the site of an explosion in Palm Springs, California. Picture: AP Photo/Eric Thayer

A 25-year-old man the FBI believes was responsible for an explosion that ripped through a Southern California fertility clinic left behind “anti-pro-life” writings before carrying out an attack investigators are calling an act of terrorism, authorities said.

Guy Edward Bartkus of Twentynine Palms, California, was identified by the FBI as the suspect in the apparent car bomb detonation Saturday that damaged the clinic in the upscale city of Palm Springs in the desert east of Los Angeles.