Authorities Confirm Fifth Texas Parcel Explosion Linked With Serial Bombings

Authorities Confirm Fifth Texas Parcel Explosion Linked With Serial Bombings
Law enforcement personnel are seen gathering evidence outside a FedEx Store which was closed for investigation, in Austin, Texas, U.S., March 20, 2018. Reuters/Sergio Flores
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AUSTIN/SCHERTZ, Texas - A package bomb blew up at a FedEx distribution center near San Antonio on Tuesday, the fifth in a series of attacks that have rocked Texas this month and left baffled investigators searching for what they suspect is a serial bomber or bombers.

The Austin Police Department confirmed today that this explosion is connected to the previous four package explosions in Austin earlier this month.