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75. The Explosion (Port of Beirut disaster)

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Bryce Reed's Unfounded Claims About Cyrus Reed

Bryce Reed's professional resume was riddled with blatant falsehoods and inconsistencies. He said he personally witnessed dozens of dead bodies at the scene, even though only 15 people were found. The local media also discovered that Bryce had been fired from his paramedic job two days after the explosion for unknown reasons. A few days later, for whatever reason, Bryce Reed just off the cuff admitted to a neighbor that he had a pipe bomb. At 2am on May 10, 2013, Bryce Reed was arrested for unlawful possession of a destructive device.

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