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BREAKING: Shootout Leaves Officer Dead, Possible Boston Suspect Captured, More Explosives Used?
ABC, Business Insider, Fox via Townhall.com ^ | April 19, 2013 | Guy Benson

Posted on 04/19/2013 2:55:39 AM PDT by Kaslin

Edited on 04/19/2013 6:00:33 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]

Police in Watertown, Mass., reportedly were searching for a heavily armed suspect who may have been involved in the shooting death of an MIT police officer after reportedly taking another suspect into custody early Friday. Police and federal authorities were investigating if the suspects are possibly tied to the Boston Marathon bombing. WCBV-TV said the suspects threw and detonated explosives during a car chase with police.


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Update III: One suspect is dead after the violent shootout with police. The other suspect is on the run, and has been identified as a Russian from near Chechnya:

The surviving suspect was identified as Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Mass., a law enforcement official said. Investigators believe that that both of the suspects were Chechens, a law enforcement official said.

The Boston region was in the grip of a security emergency as hundreds of police officers conducted a manhunt through the normally tranquil Boston suburbs.


61 posted on 04/19/2013 4:35:54 AM PDT by Kaslin (He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
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Another asshat.


62 posted on 04/19/2013 6:01:04 AM PDT by Resolute Conservative
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