ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA — A shrapnel-laden device tore through a subway train in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Monday afternoon, with at least 11 lives lost and 45 injured. <br /> <br /> <br />Officials believe the suspect died in the carnage. Russia’s Interfax news agency, citing a law enforcement source, said the suspect had ties to a radical version of a religion that YouTube is too PC to allow us to name. <br /> <br />The device went off on a southbound train travelling between the Technology Institute and Sennaya Square stations of the St. Petersburg Metro. This occurred around 2:40pm local time in the third car as the train was pulling into the Technology Institute station. <br /> <br />Security officials told Interfax the homemade device was filled with nails and other shrapnel. <br /> <br />Following the atrocity, all 62 stations on the St. Petersburg Metro were closed. <br /> <br />Another device was found at Revolutionary Square station and diffused. No group has yet claimed responsibility.
