Rioters in Philadelphia are using explosives to blow up and then loot ATMs #phillyexplosions; UPDATE: One of the bandits blew himself up

UPDATE: One of the ATM bandits blew himself up:

ATM EXPLOSION DEATH: @PhillyPolice and the bomb squad are still on the scene of the ATM explosion that killed a 24 year old. Police tell us he was trying to blow it up when he was seriously injured. Taken to the hospital where he died. #phillyexplosions pic.twitter.com/LrZ2uNwJnf

— Lauren Dawn Johnson (@LaurenDawnFox29) June 2, 2020

ORIGINAL POST.

We woke up to see “#phillexplosions” trending and here’s why. . .

Rioters in Philadelphia are using explosives to blow up and then loot ATM machines across the city:

Who heard the #phillyexplosions in Philadelphia overnight? https://t.co/YWmZMKp9cF pic.twitter.com/nXHHgWd3rF

— Katie Katro (@KatieKatro6abc) June 2, 2020

This does not seem like the work of your average rioter, TBH:

An ATM was blown up and money was taken around 11pm on the 1500 block of W Rockland St in the Logan section of Philadelphia #phillyexplosions

— Katie Katro (@KatieKatro6abc) June 2, 2020

So much for the curfew:

Who heard the explosions around Philly past curfew? #phillyexplosions https://t.co/wA2cvFyNzo

— Katie Katro (@KatieKatro6abc) June 2, 2020

At least one of the attacks was caught on video:

I saw someone blowing up ATMs on my snap,,,, idk what people are doing anymore but shits CRAZY #phillyexplosions pic.twitter.com/qhsQal5eyB

— ?? (@alexdaqueer) June 2, 2020

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