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How the Bomb was Made, Factory Collapse
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Boston: Investigators told a House panel yesterday that the Boston Marathon bombs were triggered with the kind of radio-remote used for toy cars, leading some authorities to wonder whether Tamerlan Tsarnaev had instruction in more sophisticated bomb making. But the …
Bombers Alone, Shopped at Macy’s
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Boston: Investigators say that so far it appears that the Boston Marathon bombing suspects acted alone. But investigators are also following leads in Russia where Tamarlan Tsarnaev spent six months. Tamarlan bought large fireworks in New Hampshire. In the week …
Marathon Suspect Charged,
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Boston: Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, known as suspect #2, was charged by federal prosecutors yesterday as he lay in a Boston hospital bed. He’s accused of using and conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction and could …
Suspect Answering, Drunk While Famous
Monday, April 22, 2013
Boston: ABC and NBC News report that Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is awake and answering questions by handwriting. He is said to be unable to speak because of a gunshot wound to his throat. Boston’s police commissioner says …
Boston Looks for Motive, Tipped for Bad Service
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Boston: The Boston Marathon investigation has turned into a hunt for answers to why two immigrant brothers from Kyrgyzstan bombed the annual running event. Investigators say they intend to question 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as an enemy combatant without first reading …
Suspect #2 Captured, 14 Dead in Texas
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Suspect #2 Captured: An evening gun battle ended with the capture of Boston Marathon bombing suspect #2 hiding in a boat in a back yard in Watertown, Mass. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was wounded and described as being in serious condition. …
Breaking: Boston Manhunt, Suspects Named
Friday, April 19, 2013
Thousands of police officers have descended upon Watertown, Mass. Outside Boston in the manhunt for a Marathon bombing suspect. The suspects are identified as Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, brothers from Chechnya. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Suspect #1 was killed in an overnight …
Marathon Suspect Dead, Another on the Run
Friday, April 19, 2013
Boston Suspect Dead: A late night robbery, police chase and shootout ended with the death of bombing suspect #1 and #2 on the run, police said at dawn in Boston. Police say the suspects robbed a 7-11 store in Cambridge …
Fertilizer Plant Blows, Operation Bambi
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Explosion: At least five people are dead and about 165 injured in a huge explosion at a West Texas fertilizer plant. The blast also damaged and destroyed 50-75 homes and businesses. Firefighters were in the plant battling a fire but …
Breaking: Manhunt
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Reports are conflicting as to whether police have arrested a suspect n the Boston bombings. Investigators say they have identified a suspect from videotape, but it is unclear now whether they have the man in custody or even know his …

