FBI: Bombs Found In Ala. Hostage Taker’s Bunker

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The FBI found two bombs on Tuesday inside the bunker where an Alabama man held a 5-year-old boy hostage for nearly a week, CNN reported:

The FBI said they “disrupted” the two explosive devices. One was in the bunker and another was in the PVC pipe that hostage taker Jimmy Lee Dykes sometimes used to communicate with the authorities, Special Agent in Charge Steve Richardson said in a written statement.

 

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