A hard plastic case that exploded on the campus of Northeastern University in Boston caused minor injuries to a staff member and contained a rambling note.
A hard plastic case that exploded on the campus of Northeastern University in Boston causing minor injuries to a staff member contained a rambling note that railed against virtual reality and also referenced Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, a law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Investigators are also trying to determine the specific mechanism of the device and whether the package contained any gunpowder, the official added. The official could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. People are also reading… A spokesperson for the FBI office in Boston declined to comment Wednesday, saying the investigation is"still very active and fluid."The package delivered to Holmes Hall detonated just after 7 p.m. Tuesday when a staff member opened it, the university said in a statement. The staff member, a 45-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with minor injuries to his hand, police said. No name was made public.
Holmes Hall is home to the university's creative writing program and its women's, gender and sexuality studies program.
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