INTERNATIONAL NEWS - A suspect linked with a series of deadly parcel bombs targeting Austin, Texas, is dead after a major police operation, officials say.
The suspect was killed after detonating a device when officers approached his car off an interstate highway in the Round Rock area of the state capital.
FBI agents are reportedly now carrying out an investigation at the scene.
The incident follows four bomb attacks in Austin, the state capital, and one in Schertz, 65 miles (104km) south.
Austin bombings: Suspect dead after detonating device, police say
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Posted on: 13:14 Wed, 21 March 2018
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