Suspect in China's serial parcel bomb blasts killed: Report

In new twist to China's serial parcel bomb blasts, a disgruntled man suspected to be behind the attack was himself killed in one of the 18 explosions that claimed 10 lives and injured over 50 others, state media reported on Friday.

Wei Yinyong, 33, assembled homemade time bombs and disguised them as packages to revenge some villagers and institutions that he had disputes with in quarrying business, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a police statement. Wei personally delivered and hired other people to send the bombs to different locations in south China's Liuzhou city and was himself killed by the blast at the crime scene, the report said.