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5. Forbes: At Least 3 Dead After Los Angeles Sheriff's Facility Explosion--Bondi Calls It 'Horrific Incident'

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 02:00 PM

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At Least 3 Dead After Los Angeles Sheriff’s Facility Explosion—Bondi Calls It ‘Horrific Incident’

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/at-least-3-dead-after-los-angeles-sheriff-s-facility-explosion-bondi-calls-it-horrific-incident/ar-AA1IRySk?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=fd51a9cb362d4b68cbeb2899fbc8af28&ei=28

Story by Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes Staff • 1h •

An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training center killed at least three deputies Friday, prompting state and federal officials to offer support as the cause of the explosion is not yet clear.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed the explosion, calling it a “horrific incident” and saying federal agents were on scene.

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Three killed in explosion at Los Angeles police training facility [View all] muriel_volestrangler Friday OP

This will most certainly be blamed on immigrants. Bayard Friday #1

DUer dalton99a fund this: "Deputies were moving unexploded ordinance recovered Thursday night when they detonated" muriel_volestrangler Friday #2

Alrighty then Bayard Friday #3

Recovered Thursdaynight, left it until this morning? slightlv Friday #7

I wouldn't have a problem with leaving it there, if they were keeping people away muriel_volestrangler Friday #8

Interesting atreides1 Friday #4

Forbes: At Least 3 Dead After Los Angeles Sheriff's Facility Explosion--Bondi Calls It 'Horrific Incident' riversedge Friday #5

...deputies who were moving undetonated ordnance, according to law enforcement sources. riversedge Friday #6

"An early line of investigation was looking at a possible training accident" muriel_volestrangler Friday #9