Man Denies Planning Sears Tower Attack

AP Online | December 14, 2006 | Copyright

MIAMI - A man accused of planning to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and several federal buildings said he was never going to stage a terrorist attack, a statement released Wednesday said.

Narseal Batiste made the claims in a 25-page statement that his wife hand-delivered to WFOR-CBS4, reporter Brian Andrews said.

"I want you to know that I never had any intentions of doing a terrorist act," Batiste said in the handwritten document. "My group and I had never had reason to harm anyone."

Batiste and six others were arrested in June and accused of conspiring to blow up the Sears Tower and ...

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