The Moments Before | Episode 415

The Christmas Day bombing in Nashville; what we know, the timeline that led up to the events, and the latest news on the incident.

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Christmas Day Bombing Timline
1:22 a.m.: The RV Metro police say is involved in the explosion was spotted in the area.
4:30 a.m.: Second Avenue building owner and resident Betsy Williams said she woke up after hearing the sound of several bursts of rapid gunfire.
5:30 a.m.: After another round of gunfire sounds, Williams said she called 911. Police responded to reports of shots fired near Second Avenue and Commerce Street, when they saw a suspicious RV outside a nearby AT&T building. A recording seemed to be playing from the RV announcing that it would explode. Officers began evacuating residents in the area.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iag6cTWpgq8 News Channel 5  Nick Beres Interview with witness Kim Madlom
6:15 The message began a countdown to detonation: 15 minutes to clear the area. The message echoed from Broadway up to Union Street.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nygTJeu9fU&has_verified=1 (seconds before the explosion)
Amanda Topping Interview- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg6Vw_7jm30
James Wells Interview – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s241GqUnqg
6:30 am The blast was felt across much of Davidson County around 6:30 a.m. Metro police said the explosion has been linked to a vehicle outside 166 Second Avenue N., the location of an AT&T data center downtown.

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