Family members of the man police suspect in a string of Texas bombings expressed horror and shock following his death early Wednesday during a police pursuit. Our family is a normal family in every way,” said the aunt, who gave her name as Shanee but declined to give her last name. We are grieving and we are in shock.”Police say they suspect Conditt in a series of homemade bomb explosions in the Austin area this month, killing two people and injuring five. Austin police say they checked more than 1,200 reports of suspicious packages in recent weeks. Officers were pursuing the suspect when he detonated an explosive device in his car, killing himself and injuring one officer, Austin police Chief Brian Manley said.

Source: Huffington Post March 21, 2018 20:43 UTC