The New York Times reports that the two subjects in the Boston Marathon bombing ran from police Thursday night, leading to a deadly chase through suburbs that left one suspect dead, one officer dead, and the other suspect on the loose. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick shut down Boston’s mass transit system and police have asked […]
Federal agents arrested a man on Monday suspected of sending letters feared contaminated by the poison ricin to President Obama and a Mississippi senator, according to two officials with knowledge of the case. The New York Times is reporting the suspect was identified as Paul Kevin Curtis of Tupelo, Miss. Curtis also sent a third […]
The Daily Mail reports investigators in Boston have identified a suspect using security video from a Lord & Taylor security camera. The video reportedly shows the suspect planting the second bomb and using his cell phone just before both bombs exploded. In an incredible case revealing the power of the Internet, photos on Reddit.com purport […]
A letter sent to Senator Roger Wicker, Republican of Mississippi, has reportedly tested positive for the deadly poison ricin, federal authorities revealed Tuesday, adding to security concerns in the Capitol after the Boston Marathon bombing. The Washington Post reports that initial field tests produced “mixed results” and CNN confirms the substance is in the process […]
Details are slowly emerging from the terror strike at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. President Obama officially called it an act of terrorism. Officials released the first photos of one of the bombs, which were made with pressure cookers. A Boston television station found before and after pictures that appear to show the […]