Bomb detonated under Saint-Bruno car
Family wonders why they were targeted
CBC News
Posted: Oct 26, 2012 10:52 AM ET
Last Updated: Oct 26, 2012 10:51 AM ET
An investigation is ongoing after a bomb detonated underneath a car in Saint-Bruno yesterday. (CBC)Neighbours are shocked after a bomb detonated underneath a van in a residential area of Saint-Bruno yesterday.
The explosion on Grand Boulevard East damaged two cars early yesterday morning.
The family has no apparent connection with any criminal organizations, police said, and they hadn't received any threats.
Officers are still investigating why the van was targeted.
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