article_snippet.sent: A former Marine who was sentenced two years ago for starting a fire that caused over $1million in damages to an Ohio mosque has sent a letter apologizing and asking forgiveness from A former Marine who was sentenced two years ago for starting a fire that caused over $1million in damages to an Ohio mosque members.
article_snippet.sent: Randy Linn, now in a California federal prison where he's two years into he 20-year sentence, said that he can't believe that he tried to destroy a place of worship.
article_snippet.sent: Federal prosecutors said Linn drove about two hours from Linn home in St. Joe, Indiana, to suburban Toledo on September 30, 2012, and broke into the mosque where Linn poured gasoline on a prayer rug and lit a prayer rug on fire.
article_snippet.sent: Linn was sentenced two years ago for starting a fire that caused over $1million in damages to a suburban Toledo, Ohio, mosque .
article_snippet.sent: Federal prosecutors said Linn drove from his home in St. Joe, IndianaSt.
article_snippet.sent: Joe, IndianaIndiana, to the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo (pictured) in September 20112, broke into a suburban Toledo, Ohio, mosque, poured gasoline on a prayer rug and set a prayer rug on fire . '
article_snippet.sent: Linn had several firearms in Linn car and carried a gun into the mosque, which was empty at the time.
article_snippet.sent: Linn later said while pleading guilty to hate crime charges that Linn'd become enraged after seeing images of wounded soldiers in the news and decided to burn a suburban Toledo, Ohio, mosque.
article_snippet.sent: Linn also blamed what happened on a day of heavy drinking.
highlights_snippet.sent: Randy Linn was sentenced two years ago for starting a fire that caused $1million in damages to a suburban Toledo, Ohio mosque .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Randy Linn is now in a California prison and says Randy Linn 'can't believe' what Randy Linn did .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Prosecutors said Randy Linn drove two hours from Randy Linn home and broke into the mosque, where Randy Linn poured gasoline on a prayer rug and lit a prayer rug on fire .
  