Homeless men become heroes after discovering bombs planted in Elizabeth

  • 8 years ago
Lee Parker, a homeless man and his friend saw a backpack in a garbage can near a train station Sunday in Elizabeth, New Jersey, they grabbed it. "I knew what I was looking at as soon as I saw it," his friend, Ivan White, told WABC. "It wasn't the cartoon bomb with the tick-tock tick-tock, but it had wires." They turned out to be five bombs. Police came to the scene and ane of the bombs was detonated on site by an bomb squad robot. Now, the men are heroes in their community. A local homeless shelter set up an online fundraiser for the two men.

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