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by explosion leaving two casualties with serious injuries emergency services are
responding to an explosion that caused two people to have serious injuries in
Austin Texas police reported it has been reported that FBI agents are also
already on the scene and are questioning local residents in a statement Austin
Police Chief Brian manly addressing local residents said not only do not
touch any packages or anything that looks like a package do not even go near
it at this time because given the darkness we have not an opportunity to
really look at this blast site to determine what has happened it is
obvious there has been an explosion it is obvious it has caused significant
injuries to two people and it is important right now for anyone in the
neighborhood behind us to remain in sight and give us time to work through
this there are reports that the explosion was triggered by a possible
trip wire attached to it the Austin Police Department APD earlier tweeted
APD responding to beomhak call in the 4800 block of dongseong Drive please
avoid the area in addition Austin Police have sent out an emergency alert to all
phones in the area telling residents to remain inside their homes two males in
their 20s are understood to have sustained serious injuries and have been
transported by medics the APD has said however their situations are not
believed to be life-threatening according to the apd the APD has also
described the incident as critical there are also reports that the APD is
investigating another suspicious package in the area of the explosion local
reporter Jackie Guang tweeted Jerry Schmidt is the president of the would
said Travis County howa he didn't hear an explosion but says his
daughter-in-laws mother heard it and she's damn near deaf mr. Schmidt
reportedly added it concerns me because I want to keep my neighborhood safe
I can't believe this is going on here a witness speaking to Fox 7 described
hearing a loud bang before adding that it was not a car crash not gunshots but
something terrible news of the explosion comes after two people were killed by
three parcel bombs in the state capital of Texas earlier this month however it
is not yet confirmed whether this explosion is linked to the three earlier
parcel bombings in response to the deadly wave of parcel bombings US
officials are offering $100,000 71 thousand pounds for information the new
reward was announced yesterday . the announcement came after fifteen thousand
dollars was initially offered by the state's governor both of those killed
were black Americans and police are refusing to rule out racism as a
potential motive speaking of the incident Austin Police Chief Brian manly
said that he thought the attacks were meant to send a message and that he
believed they were related however he also said that the authorities could not
confirm whether a specific ideology was behind the attacks he added not a single
one of these bombs has exploded without being handled speaking of the incident
Austin Police Chief Brian manly said that he thought the attacks were meant
to send a message however he also said that the authorities could not confirm
whether a specific ideology was behind the attacks
he added not a single one of these bombs has exploded without being handled
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