“All of a sudden I heard this big boom,” one witness said. “I was in the military, so it was pretty much equivalent to an IED.” “I heard this loud boom and I turned around and shut the door and I was like, ‘oh crap.'”
“There was smoke everywhere the building on the side was burnt.” “Whoever did it took off right away though. That`s all I heard and it was scary.”
Investigators paid particular attention to what Julie Skufca had to say. “[It] kind of made your heart stop, especially when you have kids.” She is one of the only eyewitnesses who stared the man in the eyes as he calmly drove away. “He was a heavier white man with what looked like a carhard jacket,” she said. “Just driving normal like it was a normal day.”