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A homemade bomb was discovered inside the ladies' restroom at Adi's Coney Island diner in southwest Detroit on Saturday afternoon, causing a section of the city to go into lockdown. A restaurant employee discovered the device, which police called an IED (improvised explosive device) around 3:00pm and immediately called police. “I went in the ladies room and I was making sure that there was tissue paper on the roll, and looked down beside the toilet, saw a black bottle and picked it up,” said employee Barbar Avdolli. “I started looking at it as I carried it out -- I was gonna throw it in the dumpster -- and my boss lady seen the wires on and told me it was a bomb.” The entire neighborhood was blocked off and businesses closed while crews investigators swept the area for other potential threats.
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