"The suspect is deceased and has significant injuries from a blast that occurred from detonating a bomb inside his vehicle," Manley told reporters. Two Austin police officers were approaching the vehicle when the suspect set off his device. The Austin bombings suspect was shot dead after he detonated another device while police and FBI agents tried to arrest him along an interstate highway, it is reported. The bombing killed two people and injured at least five others, unnerving residents of Austin, a city of some 1 million people. "We don't know if he was on his way to deliver another bomb," Manley said.

Source: bd News24 March 21, 2018 09:22 UTC