
Explosion in Nashville leaves 3 wounded
A massive explosion on Christmas morning in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, left at least three people wounded. Authorities described the explosion as "intentional. Jessi Mitchell has more.
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A massive explosion on Christmas morning in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, left at least three people wounded. Authorities described the explosion as "intentional. Jessi Mitchell has more.
Investigators are now combing the crime scene in Nashville, Tennessee, starting with the identification of the R.V. The explosion scattered debris for several blocks setting cars on fire and shattering buildings. Jeff Pegues reports.
The FBI is taking the lead on investigating the Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville. CBSN's Tom Hanson spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about why this is significant and what we know about the incident so far.
Nashville Police Chief John Drake and officials from the FBI and ATF held a briefing Friday on the explosion that tore through downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. Drake said police had been called to the scene before the blast and found an RV with a recording warning that a bomb would detonate in 15 minutes. Watch the full briefing here.
At least 20 buildings in downtown Nashville were damaged by an explosion early Christmas morning that police are calling "an intentional act." Jerrod Bernstein, former chief spokesperson for the New York City Department of Emergency Management and a former counterterrorism official, joins CBSN to discuss what investigators will be looking for.
Nashville resident Noelle Rasmussen describes how police knocked on her door and ordered her family to evacuate early Christmas morning. As they were driving away, she saw the explosion that tore through the neighborhood. "It looks like the whole front side of our building's been blown off," she said. Watch her full interview with CBSN here.
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