MIT Shooting/Bombing Suspect Manhunt - Suspect 1: DEAD, Suspect 2: In Custody

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Apr 19, 2013 2:02 AM
take it for what it is, but per twitter local in area said suspects were throwing what "appeared to be pressure cooker bombs"
Apr 19, 2013 2:02am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:04 AM
Update, MIT says campus is now safe
Apr 19, 2013 2:04am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:08 AM
found an abandoned SUV, now searching the area with a helio lighting up the area
Apr 19, 2013 2:08am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:08 AM
tk421;1428755 wrote:take it for what it is, but per twitter local in area said suspects were throwing what "appeared to be pressure cooker bombs"
Three days ago I don't think hardly anyone knew what "pressure cooker bombs were". And I'm guessing that twitter twat still doesn't.
Apr 19, 2013 2:08am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:12 AM
They just did a reverse 911 call to,residents to stay inside.
Apr 19, 2013 2:12am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:13 AM
urging residents to not use cell phones
Apr 19, 2013 2:13am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:16 AM
Check this out. Found it on YouTube. Only has 5 views so far.
http://youtu.be/wSlRHJv1nnA
Apr 19, 2013 2:16am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:17 AM
according to scanner, police entering a residential house
Apr 19, 2013 2:17am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:20 AM
FBI, Boston police, SWAT, snipers etc. in front of a house
Apr 19, 2013 2:20am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:21 AM
they just cleared civilians from the house they were surrounding, more gunshots heard. suspects had 'long guns' or assault rifles
Apr 19, 2013 2:21am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:24 AM
<header class="tweet-header" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 20.5625px; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249);">The Boston Globe @BostonGlobe
</header>One Marathon bombing suspect has been caught, and another is on the loose in Watertown after a firefight with police, officials said.
Apr 19, 2013 2:24am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:25 AM
I'm hoping these suspects are the ones the FBI was looking for, I don't want more crazies.
Apr 19, 2013 2:25am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:25 AM
Any place I can stream CNN on my phone?
Apr 19, 2013 2:25am
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karen lotz;1428767 wrote:<header class="tweet-header" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 20.5625px; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249);">The Boston Globe @BostonGlobe
</header>One Marathon bombing suspect has been caught, and another is on the loose in Watertown after a firefight with police, officials said.
Wow, I'm gonna wait for official announcement.
Apr 19, 2013 2:26am
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@AKitz
<iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/follow_button.1366232305.html#_=1366352821753&id=twitter-widget-5&lang=en&screen_name=AKitz&show_count=false&show_screen_name=false&size=m" class="twitter-follow-button twitter-follow-button" title="Twitter Follow Button" data-twttr-rendered="true" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; border-width: 0px; outline: rgb(0, 0, 0); position: absolute; top: 6px; right: 8px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); width: 60px; height: 20px;"></iframe>Bullet hole through our wall and the chair #mitshooting #mit #boston pic.twitter.com/1MyuMduM7T




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karen lotz;1428772 wrote:@AKitz
<iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/follow_button.1366232305.html#_=1366352821753&id=twitter-widget-5&lang=en&screen_name=AKitz&show_count=false&show_screen_name=false&size=m" class="twitter-follow-button twitter-follow-button" title="Twitter Follow Button" data-twttr-rendered="true" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; border-width: 0px; outline: rgb(0, 0, 0); position: absolute; top: 6px; right: 8px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); width: 60px; height: 20px;"></iframe>Bullet hole through our wall and the chair #mitshooting #mit #boston pic.twitter.com/1MyuMduM7T





Been following that account too. Crazy
Apr 19, 2013 2:26am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:27 AM
tk421;1428770 wrote:Wow, I'm gonna wait for official announcement.

yeah big grain of salt with that one
Apr 19, 2013 2:27am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:27 AM
FBI just released 2 new photos of them. MUCH more clear photos.
Apr 19, 2013 2:27am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:27 AM
http://www.bostonglobe.com/
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Apr 19, 2013 2:28 AM
If the Boston Globe is wrong about that huge breaking news headline, they are done
Apr 19, 2013 2:28am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:29 AM
so the Globe is running with it it appears. really hope that's true
Apr 19, 2013 2:29am
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Apr 19, 2013 2:32 AM
reports of shots fired at Mt. Auburn cemetery.
Apr 19, 2013 2:32am