Mexican People Smuggler Admits Boston Terror HoaxWed Jan 26, 1:56 PM ET Top Stories - Reuters MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - A "dirty bomb" alert in Boston last week was caused by a Mexican hoaxer trying to take revenge on Chinese immigrants who did not pay him for smuggling them across the U.S. border, Mexican prosecutors said on Wednesday. The tip about a purported bomb plot involving Chinese nationals, which surfaced days before the Jan. 20 U.S. presidential inauguration, spurred a manhunt for 14 people and had police using radiation sensors in Boston's subway system....
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - A "dirty bomb" alert in Boston last week was caused by a Mexican hoaxer trying to take revenge on Chinese immigrants who did not pay him for smuggling them across the U.S. border, Mexican prosecutors said on Wednesday.
The tip about a purported bomb plot involving Chinese nationals, which surfaced days before the Jan. 20 U.S. presidential inauguration, spurred a manhunt for 14 people and had police using radiation sensors in Boston's subway system....
Aw shit, and I was going to tell my friend to stock up on duct tape, too.
― kingfish (Kingfish), Thursday, 27 January 2005 00:09 (twenty-one years ago)
― kingfish (Kingfish), Thursday, 27 January 2005 00:13 (twenty-one years ago)