Grand jury to consider jail explosion case

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A state attorney in the Florida Panhandle will present evidence to a grand jury following a jail explosion that killed two inmates, paralyzed a detention officer and injured about 200 others.

State Attorney Bill Eddins announced Monday that a review by his office and reports by federal and state investigators found evidence that could prompt the grand jury to find a crime was committed. The grand jury will begin considering the case on Sept. 30.