Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison for the attack on the governor's residence in April, just hours after Shapiro and his family celebrated Passover.

Cody Balmer’s arson attack on the governor’s official residence was captured in a series of chilling videos released by prosecutors.

Cody Balmer, 38, pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges connected to the April arson of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's home Tuesday in a Pennsylvania courtroom, multiple outlets reported.

Cody Balmer stood outside an iron fence surrounding the resolute brick mansion, waiting and watching the home where his target slept. In a bag, he had stuffed two beer bottles filled with gasoline and a weighty metal sledgehammer.

The arsonist who set alight the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion while his family slept inside planned to beat Josh Shapiro with a sledgehammer.

The sicko who admitted to torching Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence in April was sentenced to 25 to 50 years after pleading guilty to the attack Tuesday.

As electricity prices rise in Pennsylvania and across the country, Gov. Josh Shapiro is publicly blaming the region’s power grid operator and pushing for changes that would give the state more of a say in its governance.

Cody Balmer was accused of using beer bottles filled with gasoline to set fire to the home where Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family live, The Associated Press reported. The attack happened on April 13 and Balmer entered his guilty plea in court on Tuesday.

A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.