2020 Nashville bombing
On December 25, 2020, Anthony Quinn Warner detonated a recreational vehicle (RV) bomb in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States, killing himself, injuring eight people and damaging dozens of buildings in the surrounding area. It took place at 166 Second Avenue North between Church Street and Commerce Street at 6:30 am, adjacent to an AT&T network facility, resulting in days-long communication service outages.
| 2020 Nashville bombing | |
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CCTV footage of the bombing | |
| Location | 166 Second Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 36°09′50″N 86°46′35″W |
| Date | December 25, 2020 6:30 am CST (12:30 UTC) |
| Target | Unknown |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapon | Car bomb |
| Deaths | 1 (the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 8 |
| Perpetrator | Anthony Quinn Warner |
| Motive | Suicide driven by life stressors (Suspected) |
People near the RV heard gunshots, and loudspeakers on the RV warned them to evacuate before the bombing, which was felt miles away. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) determined that Warner, a Nashville resident, was the bomber and acted alone.
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