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Vehicle explosion on Second Avenue was intentional, Metro police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A large explosion was reported in downtown Nashville early Friday morning.
The blast was felt across much of Davidson County around 6:30 a.m. Metro police said the explosion has been linked to a vehicle outside 166 Second Avenue N.
The explosion is under investigation by Metro police and federal authorities. During a press conference, Metro police said they believe the explosion was an “intentional act.” Officers were investigating the report of a suspicious vehicle when the explosion occurred.
Three people have been taken to the hospital, but officials say none of the injuries have been reported as critical.
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