Hunt for Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects 4/19/2013
Live updates on the hunt for the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
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Aunt of Boston bombing suspects says older brother recently became a devout Muslim,prayed 5 times a day: apne.ws/17wXtOC -RAS
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 19, 2013 -
The usually busy Kenmore Square in Boston is virtually deserted at lunchtime during a call to "shelter-in-place" in Massachusetts (Elise Amendola/AP).
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#FBI takes computer from sister of bomb suspects: ow.ly/keFoq
— NECN (@NECN) April 19, 2013 -
My take: Boston’s Long Night Of Terror: Tracking the Tsarnaevs ti.me/XLqMvN via @timepolitics
— Jay Newton-Small (@JNSmall) April 19, 2013 -
CIA Director John Brennan just arrived at White House. He was on video link w/POTUS during situation room Boston briefing early this a.m.
— Major Garrett(@MajorCBS) April 19, 2013 -
#Harvard official: bombing suspect worked as lifeguard at Harvard, most recently summer 2012, did not have facilities access ID @thecrimson
— Samuel Weinstock (@syweinstock) April 19, 2013 -
More than 12 hours since arriving on scene the door to door searches for #BostonMarathon suspect 2 continues twitter.com/SeniABC/status…
— Seni Tienabeso Jr (@SeniABC) April 19, 2013 -
"The manhunt is now down to one person - the younger brother," says NBC's Richard Esposito. "They are hoping, they say, he is somewhere nearby."
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"They have ruled out that there is a third person," Esposito adds.
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"The good news is there are more bomb sniffing dogs in Boston right now that reporters," NBC analyst.
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4:00 PM #MBTA UPDATE: Service on ALL MODES remains SUSPENDED. Please continue to check this account and MBTA.com.
— MBTA (@mbtaGM) April 19, 2013 -
MORE: 7 IEDs recovered in the searches so far, some in Watertown & some at the house in Cambridge, police officials say
— NBC Nightly News (@nbcnightlynews) April 19, 2013 -
"We were terrified that we were going to die," says a Cambridge shootout witness to CNN, who just described holding his wife while the 20 to 60 bullets were fired, knowing he couldn't protect her. "We were just powerless."
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5:30pm briefing with governor, mayor, state police rep. We will tweet it live. #watertown
— Dan Adams (@DanielAdams86) April 19, 2013 -
"I think they were going to go down fighting," says Rep. Pete King, R-NY, noting volume of explosives found.
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South Boston Boxing Club pres. Tom Lee said Tamerlan Tsarnaev trained at gym in 2010: es.pn/11oYaaX Called him a "gifted athlete"
— Jack McCluskey (@jack_mccluskey) April 19, 2013 -
Members of a police SWAT team search through a neighborhood in Watertown, Mass., as Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev remains at large.