The FBI and San Diego police are now searching for two persons of interest after an explosive device was detonated inside a local hotel on Thursday, February 24th.
Federal investigators and the San Diego police are attempting to identify two suspects after an explosive device was detonated inside the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel.
Police were called to the scene of the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in the 8100 block of Aero Drive in Serra Mesa, a community in San Diego, California, after receiving reports of a pipe bomb explosion at the property, according to a press release from Police Lieutenant Adam Sharki.
Upon arriving at the scene — which is located a short distance from the Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport — officers discovered that the explosive device had caused damaged to the property, though there were no injuries reported as a result of the explosion, according to Lt. Sharki.
Both the FBI and local police are asking for the public’s help to identify two persons of interest in relation to the explosion. They have released two images and a short video clip related to the crime, which show two men inside the property around the time of the detonation.
Recognize these men? The FBI says they’re wanted in connection with the detonation of a pipe bomb in a San Diego hotel. No injuries were reported. https://t.co/IKvE20Q9yh
— Malik Earnest (@MalikEarnest) February 25, 2022
No further details regarding the incident have been made available.
The San Diego Police, the FBI, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are investigating the incident.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact San Diego police or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
