Wow, good find Selene!
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This meant that the incident has not yet been categorized as a homicide, suicide, or accident. Several leads are being pursued.
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The incident is being investigated by MNPD as a homicide, with assistance from ATF and FBI agents.
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An ATF spokesman, Special Agent Eric Kehn (pronounced “keen”), confirmed this writer’s personal observations of the scene by stating that it was a “high-detonation explosive”. In an exclusive conversation with another Federal agent, details of this writer’s observations were confirmed as being exclusive to high explosives. That fact conflicts with early local news reports about a “homemade pipe bomb”. Homemade bombs normally contain low-order explosives, such as gunpowder or ammonium nitrate.
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described the bomb victim as, “… a genius … just a flat-out genius,” and said that Young was an electrical engineer
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