Austin bombings: Police respond to report of new explosion
Source: CBS
Last Updated Mar 20, 2018 8:39 PM EDT
Austin authorities say they are responding to another report of an explosion Tuesday night in Texas that has left at least one person injured, according to Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS). The Austin area has been hit by a string of bombings since March 2 that has killed two people and wounded four others seriously.
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Leghorn21
(13,526 posts)My eldest went to a daycare about 100 yards from this latest one.
This is very, very sad. I hope they catch this person soon.
Dustlawyer
(10,497 posts)christx30
(6,241 posts)at the Goodwill store down there, possibly in the donations bin. I've shopped there. I'll drive by there tomorrow and take some pictures if I can.
They need to catch this bastard soon. This is 3 miles from my home.
Lithos
(26,404 posts)I'm afraid it's now probably a copy-cat.
christx30
(6,241 posts)but an incendiary device. Still pisses me off that this is happening.
But the question is: Is the regular bomber changing his methods to throw off investigators? Or is this a second bomber? Both possibilities are scary.
Lithos
(26,404 posts)APD said they had no reasons to think it was related. There is probably some evidence suggesting otherwise which they are not sharing.
That said, it's horribly frustrating seeing this happen.
herding cats
(19,566 posts)So, looks like two nuts on the loose.