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Brothers Accidentally Blow Up House Celebrating Lottery Win, Police Say

Brothers Accidentally Blow Up House Celebrating Lottery Win, Police Say

February 18, 2013 Updated Feb 18, 2013 at 2:16 PM EDT

A bizarre story from Kansas last week.

According to a report from The Wichita Eagle, police said a pair of brothers accidentally blew up their house last week after allegedly buying meth and marijuana to celebrate a $75,000 lottery win.

Police said one of the brothers was attempting to refuel butane torches when the explosion occurred, according to The Wichita Eagle report. 

Read The Wichita Eagle report HERE.



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