Improvised explosion' hits New Mexico strip mall, kills 1 ‘Improvised explosion’ hits New Mexico strip mall, kills 1 "ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An “improvised explosion” detonated in an alley behind a strip mall in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Monday and killed a man authorities believe was responsible for the device, police said.  “There is no perceived threat to anybody else,” Geier said in a news conference from the scene. “There is no connection to any terrorist act or any activity that we would need to protect the public from.”" "He said no direct residents were near the blast but it had a radius of about 246 feet (75 meters) and could be heard around 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away." https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/1-dead-after-explosion-rocks-strip-mall-in-new-mexico/2019/02/04/7db83364-28dd-11e9-906e-9d55b6451eb4_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f66cb2cf0657