The FBI is analyzing shell casings found near power facilities in North Carolina and South Carolina, a law enforcement memo revealed, after gunfire led to nearly 96 hours of darkness in one North Carolina county.
A man hanging out of the passenger side of a hatchback opened fire with a rifle a little after 4:30 p.m., witnesses told Kershaw County Sheriff's deputies.
The gunfire happened about a half-mile from the hydro station and Sheriff Lee Boan said Thursday there's no immediately evidence the gunman was aiming at the power provider. "I currently have no reason to believe this shooting incident has anything to do with an attack on the hydro station," Sheriff Boan said."As of right now, I'm just not seeing the connection between the two."So far there's no indication whether the North Carolina attacks have any connection to Wednesday night's gunfire in South Carolina, according to a law enforcement memo reviewed by NBC News.
Authorities haven't publicly disclosed any possible motive for the North Carolina shooting. But investigators are sifting through a host of online conspiracy theories to determine if that might've played any motive in the attacks,A prevailing theory that took hold on social media was that the outages were intended to
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
FBI joins South Carolina probe of possible sabotage at electric plantThe FBI is on the probe into shots fired near a South Carolina power plant unleashed just as power was restored for Moore County, North Carolina customers.
続きを読む »
North Carolina power outage: Moore County attacks underscore power grid vulnerabilitiesThe 'deliberate' attack on two North Carolina substations that cut off power for more than 45,000 people is bringing renewed attention to the vulnerabilities of the United States' power grid.
続きを読む »
Power restored to North Carolina county affected by shootingRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Duke Energy completed repairs Wednesday on electric substation equipment damaged in shootings over the weekend in central North Carolina.
続きを読む »
All power restored in North Carolina four days after gunfire led to massive outagesAll power has been restored in central North Carolina, where gunfire led to massive power outages, officials said as a $75,000 reward was offered for information that leads to the shooter or shooters.
続きを読む »
Reward of up to $75,000 offered for information on North Carolina power grid attackThe governor of North Carolina and several other organizations are offering monetary rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the attack that disrupted power to much of Moore County.
続きを読む »
North Carolina offers $25k award for information leading to arrest of power outage culpritsNorth Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced the state was offering $25,000 for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for taking out two Moore County substations.
続きを読む »