30 Letters mailed to banks (Suspicious powder substance)

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal authorities are investigating at least 30 letters containing suspicious powder that have been sent to banks in seven cities.

The FBI said initial tests on the powder have come up negative for dangerous toxins. Additional tests are ongoing.

A law enforcement official said Tuesday the letters were mailed to Chase bank branches in Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Newark, New Jersey, Oklahoma City and Washington.

I think it is a great idea that someone is drawing the worlds attention to the banks. It's just a shame that this will be taken the wrong way because of the suspicious powder substance.

[edit on 21-10-2008 by conspiracy nut]

maybe they forgot to convert it to drug money and just sent the drugs in for safe keeping

Letters containing white powder that were sent to more than 50 financial institutions warned that "it's payback time," the FBI said Thursday. Officials said most of the powder-laced letters were sent to branches of JPMorgan Chase. Officials said most of the powder-laced letters were sent to branches of JPMorgan Chase. "Steal tens of thousands of people's money and not expect repercussions. It's payback time. What you just breathed in will kill you within 10 days. Thank [word redacted] and the FDIC for your demise," said one letter released by the FBI on Thursday.

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It seems as though the person who sent this has a message that he/she wants heard... I wonder what is going to come of this?