Who did it? That’s the question on everyone’s mind after two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday killed at least two and injured as many as 100 people. Boston police say they uncovered two additional homemade bombs that were also set to go off. There also was an explosion at the JFK Library just south of downtown Boston that may or may not have been related to the others. Continue reading
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Boston blasts prompt UK review of London Marathon
British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday’s London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed two people at the race in Boston. But there is no known specific or credible threat against the hugely popular British race at the moment, a security official said. Continue reading
Third explosion confirmed at JFK library
A third explosion occurred just after 3 this afternoon at John F. Kennedy library in what is now being called another confirmed attack.
Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis said “a third incident — explosion — was at the JFK Library” on Columbia Point. Continue reading
Secret Service Shuts Down Pennsylvania Avenue After Boston Marathon Explosion
Shortly after several explosions occurred at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Secret Service shut down Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House, cordoning off the area with yellow police tape. Continue reading
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NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations Following Boston Marathon Blasts
Security is being beefed up in New York City in the aftermath of twin explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
NYPD Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne told WCBS 880′s Rich Lamb that the city is stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles.
Browne added that the additional security will remain until more is learned about the explosions.
Source: CBS News – NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations Following Boston Marathon Blasts
JFK library evacuated after explosion, fire; police probe possible link to marathon blast
The JFK Presidential Library and Museum was evacuated this afternoon after an explosion and fire that are being investigated as possiblly related to blasts near the Boston Marathon finish line. Continue reading
Third blast reported in Boston at JFK Library
Boston police say there’s been a third explosion in the city, following two blasts near the finish line of the Boston Marathon that killed two people and injured many others. Continue reading
Security Beefed up in NYC After Boston Explosions
New York City police are stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations following explosions at the Boston Marathon. Continue reading
NYC, DC increase security in wake of Boston explosions
Cities around the world have stepped up security in the wake of two explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon..
“We’ve stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations in the city through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles until is more about the explosion is learned,” Deputy Commissioner of the New York Police Department Paul J Browne told CNBC. Continue reading