“What we do understand now is that the possibility exists that this device was triggered by a different mechanism, that being a tripwire, and that is something that’s very important for this community to understand so that we can all remain safe while we work through this investigation,” said Manley. Police believe it may have been triggered by a tripwire or other mechanism. The device that detonated on March 18 was more complex than the previous weapons, officials said. What do we know about the Austin bombings?
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“We are clearly dealing with what we expect to be a serial bomber at this point, based on the similarities between what is now the fourth device,” Austin Police Chief Brian Manley told reporters following the March 18 attacks. Two people were killed and a further four injured in the Austin attacks, which occurred on March 2, March 12, and March 18. Customs and Border Protection and they claim to have intercepted a package addressed to the victim. Instead of posting as mail carriers or package delivery worker, the BBB said they’re impersonating U.S. This year, scammers have changed the game. The other four attacks took place in Austin. Last year, the BBB said fake package delivery notifications were the big scam. The employee suffered a non-threatening “percussion-type” injury, the Associated Press reports.
The latest bomb blast, which the FBI said appears to be related to the others, injured one FedEx employee at a facility in Schertz, roughly 60 miles from Austin. How many Austin bombings have there been?įive packages have exploded in the Austin areas over the last four weeks, including Tuesday’s attack.
Here’s what we know so far about the Austin bombings.
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