$10000 reward: Fatal explosion at Kimball, Minn. post office in 1976KMSP-TVKIMBALL, Minn. (KMSP) – Federal authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a fatal explosion at a post office in Kimball, Minn. in 1976. On May 13, 1976, a package …
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