2023-09-26 15:00:06
According to the data obtained so far, the perpetrator of the Esztergom explosion stored a large amount of chemical substances in the property in an airtight manner, which cannot be obtained without a permit in Hungary, which becomes volatile in air at room temperature and is capable of causing a powerful explosion – the Central Investigative Prosecutor’s Office (KNYF) announced in a statement to the MTI- with.
The intention of the bomber was undoubtedly aimed at taking the lives of the police officers who were taking action
– wrote the prosecution.
The inspection, which began a short time after the crime – at the request of the investigating prosecutor’s office – was carried out continuously by the Criminal Technical Department of the Operations Service of the National Investigation Bureau of the Emergency Police with great efforts, with the involvement of experts and a fire investigation consultant, with intense work lasting several days.
According to the prosecutor’s office, the inspection established that the perpetrator built a 38-meter-long tunnel for himself starting from the house, which remained intact despite the explosion.
According to the data obtained so far, the perpetrator stored a large amount of chemical substances that cannot be obtained without a license in Hungary in an airtight manner in the property, which becomes volatile in air at room temperature and is capable of causing a powerful explosion.
During the police action, the perpetrator opened the container containing the chemical substance – it is possible that he intentionally overturned it in order to cause a bigger explosion – and then the liquid substance mixed with the air.
According to the prosecutor’s office, the inspection established that the perpetrator built a 38-meter-long tunnel for himself starting from the house, which remained intact despite the explosion.
According to the data obtained so far, the perpetrator stored a large amount of chemical substances that cannot be obtained without a license in Hungary in an airtight manner in the property, which becomes volatile in air at room temperature and is capable of causing a powerful explosion. During the police action, the perpetrator opened the container containing the chemical substance – it is possible that he intentionally overturned it in order to cause a bigger explosion – and then the liquid substance mixed with the air.
Based on the available data, it can also be established that the man was wearing a gas mask in the house, which he only took off when he left the building and negotiated with the police. The man was also wearing the gas mask at the time of the explosion.
The intention of the perpetrator was undoubtedly aimed at taking the lives of the police officers who were taking action – read the prosecutor’s statement.
In order to fully investigate the crime as soon as possible, the Central Investigative General Prosecutor’s Office will continue to carry out the necessary procedural actions without delay. Investigations are still underway at the scene.
The investigative prosecutor’s office launched an investigation into the case for the crime of manslaughter committed against several officials.
One policeman was killed in the explosion in Esztergom, eight policemen and three firefighters were injured.
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