Amy Bishop's Home Site of Detonation, No Bomb Discovered

Amy Bishop, the Suspect in the Shooting of Six Colleagues at the UA Huntsville Campus Had Her Home Searched Friday

Several police cars were stationed outside Amy Bishop's home in southeast Huntsville on Friday and the area around her house was evacuated including homes adjacent to her house. Witnesses reported seeing a small robot go in to the house and then a few booms could be heard coming from inside.

Al.com reported that the item destroyed was a piece of PVC pipe as police were concerned that an explosive device was concealed in the pipe. However, after the device was destroyed it was found not to be a bomb, but police wanted to take as much caution as they could.

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The police claimed that they were at the house to search for hazardous materials on a search warrant. Raw video of police activity outside Amy Bishop's home.

Amy Bishop Anderson's Crime

Amy Bishop, a professor at the University of Alabama, was arrested early February for shooting six of her colleagues while they were in a faculty meeting. The three people who died were Gopi Podila, Maia Davis and Adriel Johnson.

She has been charged with one count of capital murder and three counts of attempted murder but has not gone on trial at this point. She is still in jail but her husband James Anderson still lives in the house He would not comment on the day's events.