A man found dead from a possible improvised explosive device in Antioch, California, sent neighborhoods into lockdown and bomb squads scrambling on Monday.
Police responding to a call at around 7:30 a.m. found a white male in his mid 50s lying in the street, department spokesman Darryl Saffold told East County Today. The unresponsive man had suffered "severe trauma" and was determined to be deceased after a check of his vital signs, he said.
The bomb squad from nearby Walnut Creek Police Department were brought in after police found wires located near the body that are believed to be part of an improvised explosive device, said Saffold.
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Source: Newsweek
