Accidental Terrorist
Around here the big story — besides the undefeated Patriots — is a huge fire that happened a few days ago in the city of Everett, just north of Boston. Rather than explaining it to you, I recommend The Boston Globe’s excellent interactive map of the event. Click here to go there.
He couldn’t have planned it out any better if he tried! Thank God nobody was killed or even seriously injured.
In a bizarre plot twist, ten years ago the driver of the tanker, Chad LaFrance, made a bomb threat against UPS after being fired by the company. He has had other trouble spots and setbacks, including hitting a police officer, divorce, bankruptcy, and the loss of his house. This has led to speculation that the crash — which has displaced a dozen families — may not have been entirely accidental.
3 comments December 8th, 2007