OKC Police: "Suspicious Device' At ME's Office Was Side Airbag Injector

<p>Oklahoma City police confirmed that a suspicious device on a body that prompted the evacuation of the Medical Examiner&rsquo;s office on Friday, July 1&nbsp;was a side airbag injector.</p>

Wednesday, July 6th 2016, 3:18 pm

By: News 9


Oklahoma City police confirmed that a suspicious device on a body that prompted the evacuation of the Medical Examiner’s office on Friday, July 1 was a side airbag injector.

According to police, investigators from the Oklahoma City Police Bomb Squad have determined that the device was a Chevy sonic side airbag injector.  Simply put, it is a high pressure canister that rapidly inflates the side airbag in a crash.   

The evacuation was made after an employee found the device on the body of a suicide victim. 

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