{"id":3082,"date":"2018-07-05T19:41:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T19:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/someone-is-sending-bombs-to-minorities-in-austin-texas\/"},"modified":"2018-07-05T19:41:27","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T19:41:27","slug":"someone-is-sending-bombs-to-minorities-in-austin-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/someone-is-sending-bombs-to-minorities-in-austin-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Someone Is Sending Bombs To Minorities In Austin, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GiKimq3wIxM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this Majority Report clip, we discuss a widely unreported story coming from Austin, Texas where three separate incidents of bombing occurred, with all of the victims being minorities.<\/p>\n<p>We need your help to keep providing free videos! Support the Majority Report&#8217;s video content by going to http:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/MajorityReport<\/p>\n<p>Watch the Majority Report live M\u2013F at 12 p.m. EST at youtube.com\/samseder or listen via daily podcast at http:\/\/Majority.FM<\/p>\n<p>Download our FREE app: http:\/\/majorityapp.com<\/p>\n<p>SUPPORT the show by becoming a member: http:\/\/jointhemajorityreport.com<\/p>\n<p>LIKE us on Facebook: http:\/\/facebook.com\/MajorityReport<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW us on Twitter: http:\/\/twitter.com\/MajorityFM<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube: http:\/\/youtube.com\/SamSeder<\/p>\n<p>More: https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/post-nation\/wp\/2018\/03\/13\/austin-police-search-for-bombing-motive-say-explosives-made-with-skill-and-sophistication\/?utm_term=.c5ac35cb5df0<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;Investigators in Austin searched Tuesday for answers behind the string of explosive packages that detonated recently at homes around the city, describing the devices as sophisticated while struggling to identify who had sent them out or why.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have looked at connections between the victims themselves as they investigate the three explosions at three homes, which have killed two people and seriously injured two others. While the two people killed in the bombings had connections \u2014 both were related to prominent members of the city\u2019s black community and they have family members who are close \u2014 a third victim with no apparent ties to them was injured by a package addressed to someone else, according to people familiar with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery unnerved Austin, prompting scores of residents to call 911 after seeing potentially suspicious packages, unsettling the city at a time when it is deluged by visitors for the South by Southwest Festival.&#8212;<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Someone Is Sending Bombs To Minorities In Austin, Texas<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Someone+Is+Sending+Bombs+To+Minorities+In+Austin%2C+Texas&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Someone Is Sending Bombs To Minorities In Austin, Texas - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Fperson-arrested-threat-prank-austin-000625275.html&amp;c=5925575241709461700&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPerson arrested after threat prank on Austin Community College campus: police\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Community College police say a reported threat at one of its campuses was a prank, and that one person has been arrested for the stunt. ACC says that on Wednesday night ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aol.com%2Fnews%2Fperson-arrested-threat-prank-austin-000625615.html&amp;c=4138626361229142265&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPerson arrested after threat prank on Austin Community College campus: police\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Community College police say a reported threat at one of its campuses was a prank, and that one person has been arrested for the stunt. ACC says that on Wednesday night ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Fperson-arrested-for-austin-cc-threat-prank%2Fvi-BB1ltODk&amp;c=1387678476934504823&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPerson arrested for Austin CC threat prank\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Austin Community College police say a reported threat at one of its campuses was a prank, and one person has been arrested. Coast Guard, Navy rescue 3 stranded men after spotting 'HELP' sign made ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysanantonio.com%2Fbusiness%2Farticle%2Fpowerball-austin-winner-19397719.php&amp;c=135324360908294138&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSomeone in Central Texas just won $2 million on a Powerball ticket\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Someone bought a Powerball ticket in Austin that made a Power Play and multiplied their winnings to $2 million, according to the Texas Lottery website. The winning quick pick ticket was bought ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2F2024%2F04%2F10%2Fofficers-shoot-someone-in-southwest-austin-wednesday-morning%2F73276943007%2F&amp;c=2721357353482158456&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUS marshals shoot, kill man in Southwest Austin Wednesday morning after serving warrant\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>part of the Texas Department of Public Safety, will be leading the investigation. It's unclear whether Austin police officers had any involvement in the shooting. The name of the person who was ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwsvn.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fmiami-dade%2F45-year-old-woman-arrested-for-allegedly-sending-bomb-threats-to-a-miami-shores-catholic-church%2F&amp;c=17101245285178060556&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t45-year-old woman arrested for allegedly sending bomb threats to a Miami Shores Catholic Church\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>MIAMI SHORES, FLA. (WSVN) - Police report a woman was arrested after sending bomb threats to a local church. The suspect, Suhail Apiou, is under arrest for allegedly making threats via voicemail ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F10%2Faustin-job-market-study-wsj.html&amp;c=9624530907955119810&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin's job market ranked best in Texas \u2014 here's how it scores nationally\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Austin has the hottest job market in Texas, and it's considered one of the best in the country. That's according to The Wall Street Journal's annual ranking of America's hottest job markets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.law.com%2Ftexaslawyer%2F2024%2F04%2F09%2Fcalling-all-texas-trial-lawyers-send-us-your-verdict-settlement-news%2F&amp;c=7663982051998568050&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCalling All Texas Trial Lawyers: Send Us Your Verdict &amp; Settlement News!\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have you, or someone you know, recently been involved in a major verdict or settlement? Law.com and Texas Lawyer are here to report it. We are looking to increase our reporting on jury verdicts ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fplaces%2Ftx%2Faustin%2F&amp;c=6315157795333334313&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin, TX\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Austin is home to the University of Texas at Austin, the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. a - Value of 100 means that a family with the median income has exactly enough ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.yahoo.com%2Faustin-police-working-identify-person-195318892.html&amp;c=11473221545986133037&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin Police working to identify person killed in single-vehicle crash late Saturday\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 The Austin Police Department has yet to identify the person killed in a single-vehicle crash in eastern Travis County late Saturday. MAP: Where have Austin\u2019s fatal crashes occurred in ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.enr.com%2Farticles%2F58462-april-2024-city-scoop-austin-texas&amp;c=1284137481479531129&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 2024 City Scoop: Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to the STV executive, \u201cAustin\u2019s commitment to sustainable design practices, integration of advanced tools and focus on urban mobility showcase how the city is keeping pace with ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66311d3a787f4e2481f24c456a649a8a&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fsports.yahoo.com%2Ftexas-tvondre-sweat-projected-day-2-nfl-draft-pick-arrested-charged-dwi-crashing-suv-212137854.html&amp;c=9430920929600897091&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas' T'Vondre Sweat, projected Day 2 NFL Draft pick, arrested and charged with DWI after crashing SUV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>T'Vondre Sweat, the former Texas defensive tackle, was arrested on Sunday in Austin, Texas, and charged with driving while intoxicated. 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