{"id":353351,"date":"2018-03-22T13:56:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T12:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-austin-bomber-24-blows-himself-up\/"},"modified":"2018-03-22T13:56:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T12:56:02","slug":"prison-planet-com-austin-bomber-24-blows-himself-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-austin-bomber-24-blows-himself-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Austin bomber, 24, blows himself up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5526159\/Austin-bomber-shot-dead-police-try-arrest-him.html\"><strong>Daily Mail<\/strong><\/a><br \/>March 21, 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>The man behind a string of deadly bombings in Austin has died after blowing himself up as police tried to arrest him early Wednesday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The bomber, a 24-year-old white male who was from central Texas, killed himself and injured an officer when he detonated a bomb inside his car as police surrounded him at a hotel on Interstate 35, just outside Austin, at about 2am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Police zeroed in on the bomber after obtaining CCTV footage of him posting two packages at a FedEx office that intended to target people of color on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Authorities are now warning that more bombs could still be out there because they do not know if the bomber posted more devices prior to his death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">President Donald Trump, who was earlier criticized for failing to speak out over the shootings, tweeted \u2018Austin bombing suspect is dead\u2019 on Wednesday morning. \u2018Great job by law enforcement and all concerned,\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The bomber had gone on a three week bombing spree, targeting black and Latino neighborhoods stretching back to March 2. Anthony House, 39, and Draylen Mason, 17, who were African American, were the first two victims. They both died when package bombs were left on their doorsteps and Mason\u2019s mother was also badly hurt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5526159\/Austin-bomber-shot-dead-police-try-arrest-him.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2018  at  8:25 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/austin-bomber-24-blows-himself-up.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/austin-bomber-24-blows-himself-up.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily MailMarch 21, 2018 The man behind a string of deadly bombings in Austin has died after blowing himself up as police tried to arrest him early Wednesday morning. The bomber, a 24-year-old white male who was from central Texas, killed himself and injured an officer when he detonated a bomb inside his car as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-353351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}