Man ‘hid explosives in toilets and detonated them as females sat down’ | US News [Video]

A man allegedly hid explosives in toilets at local businesses and detonated them as two women and a girl sat down.

Paul Moses Alden, 46, booby-trapped restrooms at two car washes and injured the female victims, according to court documents obtained by KENS 5.

Alden was caught on CCTV footage entering a unisex restroom at a Wash Tub on Bandera Road in Helotes, Texas, on July 20, according to an arrest affidavit.

Just moments later when a woman used the toilet, a small explosion occurred. The victim left the scene before a police report was taken down.

Six days later, a female worker and a young girl used the restroom at a Wash Tub at Loop 1604 near Highway 281 in San Antonio. The woman said she was hurt while sitting down on the toilet, and the same happened to the girl shortly afterward.

All injuries in the incidents were minor.

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