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On Friday, police searched the home of a person connected to the RV that exploded in Nashville, the AP wrote.
On Saturday, CBS News reported that police identified a person who is behind the motor home bomb in Nashville.
During a news conference Sunday, Nashville police said the identified person was killed in the blast.
– We have concluded that Anthony Quinn Warner is responsible for the motorhome pump. He was present when the bomb exploded and died as a result of the blast, attorney Donald Cochran said.
The reason for the explosion is still unknown.
“We based the conclusion on DNA testing and evidence that has been found at the scene of the explosion,” Cochran said.
– No more involved
Police believe Quinn Warner was alone in the RV bombing.
“We are still investigating some leads, but at this time there is no indication that anyone else was involved in the incident,” said FBI agent Douglas Korneski.
During the press conference, Korneski was asked if the police suspected that the motor home bomb was an act of terrorism.
“I can’t comment on that,” the FBI agent replied.
Played by message
Emergency crews rushed to downtown Nashville on Friday morning local time after receiving reports of an exchange of gunfire.
On the way, however, they came across a motorhome that was playing a recording.
– If you hear this message, you must evacuate now. There is a bomb in this vehicle that is going to explode, the recording says.
Police responded by evacuating buildings in the area.
Shortly thereafter, the motorhome exploded, causing 41 buildings and cars parked nearby, major damage. Write Tennessean.
A police officer and two civilians were also injured when the car exploded before the police bomb squad reached the scene. None of them should be seriously injured.