Curtis Jetton, the man injured in a Texas City apartment explosion last week, ">may be headed to a mental hospital rather than to jail, the Galveston County Daily News reports. Jetton, 21, was set to appear before a U.S. district magistrate Tuesday to be arraigned on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm ("firearm" in the charge refers to "a destructive device" — here, explosives and detonators), but public defender Thomas Berg asked Magistrate John...
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More on the two men involved in Wednesday's explosion at an apartment complex in Texas City: KHOU reports that unnamed sources say they might have belonged to a small local anarchist group. According to Channel 11, 21-year-old Matthew Rugo, who died in the explosion, and his roommate, 21-year-old Curtis Jetton, were said to comprise half the four-member group. The other two members, both women, reportedly told investigators about their affiliation.
News out of Texas City from KPRC: The apartment complex where a man died and another was injured in an explosion yesterday was evacuated this morning so a bomb squad could detonate explosives found in one of the units. The plan was to blow up the material sometime after 1 p.m.:
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