FBI identified Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, as the Nashville Christmas bomber
Source tells DailyMail.com investigators are zeroing in on a possible motive
Warner s father died of dementia after a career spent working for BellSouth
The Baby Bell split off from AT&T and was acquired by the phone giant in 2006
Investigators believe his father s death fueled Warner s 5G conspiracy theories
Bomber believed he d be hailed a hero for the attack, a source said The suspect believed 5G was the root of all deaths in the region, the source said
5G technology has been the target of various bizarre conspiracy theories
Anthony Warner, Nashville Bomber, Flew Under FBI s Radar Until RV Image Was Released
On 12/27/20 at 8:10 PM EST
Two law enforcement officials familiar with the investigation told
Newsweek on Sunday that Anthony Quinn Warner, the 63-year-old suspect killed in the 6:30 a.m. explosion in downtown Nashville, had not been monitored by or known to the FBI s Guardian Program which tracks possible counter-terrorism threats with the Counterterrorism Division (CTD) and Guardian Management Unit (GMU) until a tip linked his RV to an image authorities released following the attack. He is either a criminal mastermind or a dude who flew completely under the radar, one law enforcement officer told
FBI investigators identified 63-year-old Anthony Quinn Warner as the Nashville Christmas bomber
Warner, whom neighbors described as an oddball , reportedly told an ex-girlfriend he had cancer and gave her his car weeks before the attack
The freelance IT consultant also gave away his home to a 29-year-old California woman last month
TBI Director David Rausch on Monday said it appeared that Warner did not intend to hurt anyone but himself
Rausch noted that Warner broadcasted a warning from his RV for at least 15 minutes before it exploded It does appear that the intent was more destruction than death, he said of the blast that killed Warner
Oddball heavily into conspiracy theories
Warner’s actions leading up to the bombing are now under scrutiny as investigators try to piece together his motive.
The freelance IT consultant, whom neighbors described as an ‘oddball’, was
‘heavily into conspiracy theories’, a source close to the investigation told the
Warner
believed 5G cellular technology was killing people, and may have been spurred on in the conspiracy theory by the 2011 death of his father, who worked for telecom BellSouth, which later merged with AT&T.
The bombing badly damaged a critical AT&T transmission center, wreaking havoc on phone communications in multiple states that the company is still seeking to resolve.
Nashville bomber Anthony Q. Warner told his neighbor the world is never going to forget me before Christmas Day blast in which it s feared he may have blown his dogs up with him inside his bomb-rigged RV as FBI release new photo
Neighbor Rick Laude says Nashville bomber Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, told him Nashville and the world is never going to forget me days before the Christmas Day blast
Laude had asked Warner if he d get anything nice for Christmas when he made the sinister comment
The Friday explosion came from a white RV parked outside the AT&T building on 2nd Avenue at 6.40 am