Homemade Bombs Terrorize Family
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Reporter: Michael Wooten
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You expect to feel safe in your own home but a family in Chesapeake, Ohio has instead been terrorized over the past week.

Someone has been throwing homemade bombs onto the Thacker Family’s property and the homes owner says says five of the six bottle bombs has exploded!

The Thacker family is hoping that sharing their story will lead to community awareness and an arrest.

But police admit, this is a difficult investigation.

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Posted by: Anonymous on Apr 27, 2007 at 03:20 PM
I wouldn't be surprised if it turns out to be them who's blowing things up on their own property. They have blown up homemade explosives on their property before but nobody looks at them because they always call the police. They say it's someone else but when you point a finger you have four pointing back at yourself.

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