Man Armed With Homemade Bombs Escapes | Lexington News

A terrifying home invasion in Eastern Kentucky turned into a high-stakes manhunt when cops responded to screams of a woman being beaten — only to find homemade bombs and booby traps set by a 47-year-old suspect who fled into the woods. After a tense chase involving fishing line hooks and a violent struggle with deputies, Smith was arrested. Now facing federal and state charges including weapon of mass destruction, authorities believe he was targeting a specific individual — and say this is the most dangerous case they’ve seen in decades. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/41684ad81a0dd8b1