Moving to figure out why this happened. Heres what we know at this hour. Police discovered an rv early this morning broadcasting a warning, a bomb will explode. A recorded device stated that warning. Police then cleared the area and the bomb went off. The damage to nashvilles downtown is extensive, but luckily, the bomb only caused minor injuries, no one is dead. Police say there is no other active threat at this time. Now, last hour, Nashville Police put out this photo of the rv that they say exploded on Second Avenue this morning. Authorities say the rv arrived a little after 1 00 a. M. This morning and it exploded five hours later. Federal Law Enforcement sources telling cnn there was no flurry of chatter among domestic chatter groups about a christmas attack leading up to this morning. What we dont know is just as significant. Police say there is no motive. They also found no body in that rv, hinting that the person or persons responsible may still be at large. Cnns natasha chen is
Result of an isolated individual acting for incomprehensible reasons as if he were some human version of a Natural Disaster that randomly strikes from time to time. If reports, including the socalled manifesto he apparently left, are to be believed, the man who fired shot after shot after hundreds of men, women and children at prayer, targeted them for a clear set of reasons and was inspired it now appears by a consistent hateful and contagious world view. He did it, live streamed part of it which were obviously not showing because of who these people were. He did it because of the god they worshipped and because of the threat he seemed to think they posed to the white race. To him, a 3yearold immigrant girl was a threat, as was her father, as were their neighbors. That thinking is racist and repugnant but to say that its random or sprang from nowhere, that dishonors the facts as we are learning them, just as it dishonors the lives that were lost. Just before the account, an account be