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Dec-16-2008 12:40printcomments

Second Suspect Arrested in Bank Explosion

A second suspect is arrested in the bank explosion Friday that killed two police officers and injured a third, as well as one bank employee.

Suspect arrest in Woodburn explosion
Captain Tom Tennant and Senior Trooper Bill Hakim both died from injuries incurred during the explosion Friday at a Woodburn bank. Chief Scott Russel was seriously injured and is recovering. Photos: City of Woodburn and OSP

(SALEM, Ore.) - This morning investigators from the Marion County Sheriff's Office assisted by Federal, State, and local Law enforcement arrested a second male subject in connection to last Friday's deadly explosives incident in which two Police Officers were killed and another was seriously injured.

The Marion County District Attorney's Office will be releasing information on the latest suspect's name, age, charges, and future court dates later this afternoon.

The investigation is still continuing with investigators out at a location on Potts Road in rural southern Marion County.

Sheriff Russ Isham said, "I would like to personally thank all of the public safety agencies that have assisted with this investigation."

The Marion County District Attorney's Office will issue the next release of information later this afternoon.

Previous reports on the fatal explosion in Woodburn:

Suspect in Deadly Bank Blast Identified

Arrest Made in Bank Explosion that Killed Two Police Officers

Police Release Suspect Photos in Deadly Woodburn Explosion

Woodburn Officers Were Some of Their Agency's Most Experienced

Oregon State Police Mourn Death of Senior Trooper Bill Hakim

Police Officer Dies in Explosion at Woodburn Area Bank‏

Update on Serious Explosion in Woodburn that Injured Police

Explosive Device Blows Up Seriously Injuring Police in Woodburn (AUDIO)




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