Nashville, Tennessee: search after massive explosion



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After the massive explosion of a motor home in the Nashville stronghold in the United States, the investigations are in full swing. According to the Federal Police FBI, on Saturday police officers searched a house in a southeastern suburb of the city.

A police spokesman declined to comment on a message from CBS broadcaster that a 63-year-old man who owned a motorhome of the affected model was wanted in connection with the investigation.

FBI investigator Douglas Korneski told a news conference he was “pretty sure” authorities would find the background to the incident and the culprit: “We just need time.

In downtown Nashville, a mobile home exploded early Friday morning, from which evacuation announcements had been made over loudspeakers. Due to the warnings, the area was evacuated in time, only three people were slightly injured. The force of the explosion was enormous, dozens of houses were seriously damaged.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office, as of Saturday more than 500 complaints were received from the population about the incident. The head of investigation, Korneski, spoke of a “huge crime scene” and the detonation had spread the evidence over several blocks. Tissue was found at the blast site that, according to Police Chief John Drake, could possibly be human remains.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee urged outgoing United States President Donald Trump to declare a state of emergency to quickly release federal funds.

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