Police: Teen lost 2 fingers while handling explosive device
<p>Police in Hartford say a teenager lost two fingers while handling an explosive device made from household objects.</p>
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Oct 8, 2018, 9:51 AM
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Updated 2,266 days ago
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Police in Hartford say a teenager lost two fingers while handling an explosive device made from household objects.
According to police, the 16-year-old didn't make the device and it appeared he didn't know what he was handling.
The device is about the size of a golf ball.
The Hartford Bomb Squad is assisting in the investigation.
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