Teenager confesses to Manila bombings

A 15-year old student at a Chinese high school confessed to blowing up a bomb at the Divisoria Mall last April 26. The teen said the bomb was made with a pipe and ingredients from firecrackers. He also added that he was also responsible for another explosion at the Arranque Market last year.

The boy had asked a businessman for help to apologize about the bombings. No one was hurt in both incidents

According to the Philippine Star, police had earlier attributed the mall bombing to a firecracker explosion.




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