There have been 3 package explosions in Austin, Texas this month.
1st Explosion, March 2, 2018: Victim
[FONT=&]Anthony Stephan House died. The explosion happened [/FONT]around 6:55 a.m. Friday on the front porch of his home in the 1100 block of Haverford Drive.
2nd Explosion, March 12, 2018: Austin-Travis County EMS says a 17-year-old boy died at the scene and a woman was taken to a hospital after the explosion around 6:44 a.m. in the 4800 block of Oldfort Hill Drive, which is between 51st Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Manley said one of the residents had taken a package from the front porch inside and it exploded when they tried to open it in the kitchen. The woman had non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
3rd Explosion, March 12, 2018:
[FONT=&]Multiple crews headed to the scene on the 6700 block of Galindo Street around 11:50 a.m., which is near Montopolis Drive and US Highway 183. Austin-Travis County EMS says a woman in her 70s went to the hospital with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries. This explosion was 5.5 miles from the earlier one this morning.[/FONT]
The police have confirmed that the first two are likely linked. The first two victims were African-American. Not sure on the third.
