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'It was the bomber': survivors recount brush with Sri Lanka church attacker

Dilip Fernando says mass at St Sebastian’s was too busy so he went elsewhere, but his family believe they saw the attacker

When Dilip Fernando arrived at St Sebastian’s church in Sri Lanka’s Negombo on Easter Sunday, it was so crowded he went elsewhere for mass. The decision probably saved his life.

Shortly after he left, a massive bomb ripped through the church as worshippers observed the Christian holiday. Dozens died there on a day of carnage that saw at least 290 people killed in eight blasts.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2UOVEkq

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