Slayer Santa's second car found
A Toyota Rav4, apparently rented by Bruce Pardo in the days before he carried out the massacre of nine people celebrating Christmas at a Knollcrest Drive home, has been recovered, officials said.
A bomb squad investigation is now underway. THe car may be boobytrapped or contain explosives.
Here's the most recent update:
A sheriff's bomb squad is investigating a vehicle in Glendale they believe was rented by Bruce Jeffrey Pardo, the gunman in the Christmas Eve massacre who later killed himself.
A Glendale resident called police after noticing the abandoned vehicle, said Glendale police Sgt. Tom Lorenz.
A gray 1999 Toyota RAV4 was rented by Pardo from an agency in Pasadena Dec. 19 and should have been returned Friday, said Lt. Pat Buchanan of the Covina Police Department.
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