SALT LAKE CITY — Saying there was no evidence they were tied to an explosive device planted underneath a FOX 13 News vehicle, a judge on Tuesday ordered a father and son released from jail.

However, Adeeb Nasir, 58, and his 31-year-old son, Adil Nasir, are still charged with crimes. Third District Judge Mark Kouris ordered the pair to have no contact with each other while they await trial.

“I don’t believe the crime that is spoken about with the FOX 13 stuff, I don’t think that really has anything to do with this case,” Kouris said, after hearing from both the defense and the prosecution, “and the fact that the two were mixed together is a mystery in my opinion.” The Nasirs have been in the Salt Lake County jail for a month. On Sept. 12, a gas can with a fuse was discovered under a marke

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