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Status
Seeking information
Agency
FBI
Issued
2015
Checked
Seeking information · FBI

Las Cruces Church Bombings

Listed by the agency as LAS CRUCES CHURCH BOMBINGS

The FBI is seeking information from the public about the case "Las Cruces Church Bombings"; the events took place in Person of Interest Las Cruces, New Mexico on 2 August 2015. The bureau files the case under terrorism. The FBI uses Seeking Information appeals for victims, witnesses and unresolved cases alike.

Incident

Person of Interest Las Cruces, New Mexico · 2 August 2015

Reward

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the bombings.

Case details, as published by FBI

The FBI and its federal, state, and local law enforcement partners are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man who may have information regarding the bombings of two churches in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on August 2, 2015. On Sunday, August 2, 2015, at approximately 8:20 a.m., a device at the Calvary Baptist Church detonated. A detonation at the Holy Cross Catholic Church was reported about 20 minutes later. No one was injured in either explosion, and the resulting damage was minor. It is possible that the explosions were related. The man recorded on the surveillance video below was seen walking to and from Calvary Baptist Church around the time of the explosion. He was wearing plaid shorts, a blue, short-sleeved T-shirt and hiking boots. He was carrying a package or bag. Authorities are calling this man a person of interest because he may have information regarding the explosion at the Calvary Baptist Church.

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If you can help

Information about this case can be submitted to the FBI online or by phone on 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324), or to any FBI field office or US embassy. tips.fbi.gov ↗

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