Alabama meth lab explosion at Bayou La Batre Inn and Suites
July 9, 2009 by Meth Lab Homes
Video of an Alabama meth lab explosion, shows the outside wall of room 110 in the Bayou La Batre Inn and Suites motel, blasting the wall nearly 25 feet into the motel parking lot. Carlton Palmer was burned on 35% of his body, as a result of the explosion that startled room renters who were outside when the explosion happened.
Palmer’s wife and his friend, Dereck Robinson, were also involved, according to investigators. All three of the suspects are being charged with manufacturing a controlled substance, criminal mischief, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bayou Police Corporal Jason Edwards said this is a first for the city.
Source: Craig, Tiffany, “Meth explosion caught on tape”, WCRG 5 Mobile Pensacola, http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/meth-explosion-caught-on-tape/169078/Jul-07-2009_6-00-pm/

