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253. The bombers, we now knoe

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*Chaos in Watertown, MA - Cops Under Fire, Suspects Have Grenades* [View all] ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 OP

@ watertown a moment ago, elleng Apr 2013 #1

They have explosives and grenades.. Loud explosion JimDandy Apr 2013 #2

Yikes... Shots fired maddezmom Apr 2013 #3

Wait, what is this? Explosives? Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #4

Somehow cops know they have explosives. elleng Apr 2013 #5

Stolen SUV form State Police maddezmom Apr 2013 #6

"There are explosives here at the scene." "I need backup with long guns." Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #7

First responding officers only had pistols?! Shit fire... AtheistCrusader Apr 2013 #273

Explosives here at the scene. Officer down. 94 Spruce St. JimDandy Apr 2013 #8

'Supposed to be an officer down . . .' elleng Apr 2013 #9

Hey guys, what the fuck is this? This sounds insane. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #10

Boston Police, Fire and EMS Live Audio Feed maddezmom Apr 2013 #14

Have you got a link for that? I can't get it from what's on these other posts. freshwest Apr 2013 #101

It is the one in the OP but it isn't working for me now either maddezmom Apr 2013 #139

The television station live link is working for me, thanks. freshwest Apr 2013 #144

Setting up a perimeter. JimDandy Apr 2013 #11

I'm watching at: Union Scribe Apr 2013 #12

+1 thank you. Is this about the Boston marathon bombing or MIT or... Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #21

Sure thing. It's MIT and an armed robbery Union Scribe Apr 2013 #24

Same here, holy shit! greyl Apr 2013 #28

"Get back there's a hand grenade" he says now. Union Scribe Apr 2013 #33

This has to be the marathon bombers. nt geek tragedy Apr 2013 #39

Unfortunately, this country has plenty of ugly to go around. winter is coming Apr 2013 #50

IEDs being tossed out of car windows geek tragedy Apr 2013 #54

I heard grenades, not IEDs, but clearly some serious shit is going down. winter is coming Apr 2013 #66

It makes me wonder. It seems like too much of a coincidence. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #177

I'm getting: HTTP Error: 503 (Service Unavailable). Got something else? Police scanner? freshwest Apr 2013 #94

Try this one from maddezmom Union Scribe Apr 2013 #100

I already tried that, it shows itself as an application. I defaulted it to iTunes and it won't start freshwest Apr 2013 #108

Here's another Union Scribe Apr 2013 #110

Thanks, that is working for me. Page says one officer killed. freshwest Apr 2013 #123

'Setting up a perimeter.' elleng Apr 2013 #13

"Definitely second officer down." "Handgrenades and automatic gunfire." Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #15

Oh, no, I hate this shit. freshwest Apr 2013 #116

Many ambulances and police headed over. Spruce and Lincoln JimDandy Apr 2013 #16

'Few miles from MIT incident.' elleng Apr 2013 #17

Dexter and laurel, Watertown ma geek tragedy Apr 2013 #18

Another link to live TV coverage maddezmom Apr 2013 #19

OMFG! Listen to this feed ^^^ longship Apr 2013 #37

Thanks for that. MissB Apr 2013 #41

I am actually listening to both maddezmom Apr 2013 #43

I can't get it to open. Is there a scanner like we had for Hurricane Sandy link? freshwest Apr 2013 #90

What plays HLS? Does VideoLan do it? nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #45

I hate to say this but I have no idea what HLS is maddezmom Apr 2013 #49

I can't get that link to play, trying to figure out what plays it. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #69

It's QuickTime for me maddezmom Apr 2013 #79

Thanks, I'll try that! nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #81

Okay, I'll try QT. I had tried iTunes. I'll see. freshwest Apr 2013 #136

Try this link, from post #12 winter is coming Apr 2013 #85

That's working for me, thanks! nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #86

Yes Videolan handles it. Media->Open Network Stream PoliticAverse Apr 2013 #327

Maddezmom, I set default when I tried to open this to iTunes and it didn't work. freshwest Apr 2013 #211

I would love to help maddezmom Apr 2013 #213

That's one of the problems I've had. Choose the wrong app and a choice is never offered again. Sigh. freshwest Apr 2013 #224

this is all so crazy. wow. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #20

Ambulance may have a suspect JimDandy Apr 2013 #22

i heard three booms from my house in somerville... renegade000 Apr 2013 #23

Yikes! You're right next to Cambridge. Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 #62

White male, blonde hair, pajamas geek tragedy Apr 2013 #25

One of suspects on foot. JimDandy Apr 2013 #26

Black mercedes at Lincoln and Spruce JimDandy Apr 2013 #27

Reporter bugged out...police guns drawn but retreating? alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #29

Shit the WHDH reporter said cops have weapons drawn Union Scribe Apr 2013 #30

Reporting an IED on Laurel in Watertown, Emergency vehicles are backing up maddezmom Apr 2013 #31

Package on roadway, calling for bomb disposal. (IIRC) nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #32

Reporter: everyone get back, there's a hand grenade...Watertown alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #34

Wtf? MissB Apr 2013 #35

Something fucked up is unfolding. Some kind of carjacking of a police vehicle or something... Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #42

It's all a bit too much cray-cray. MissB Apr 2013 #46

I don't know. I really don't know. This seems...I dunno. Like you said, cray-cray. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #48

People on drugs? People with previous felonies who know that winter is coming Apr 2013 #58

The bombers, we now knoe AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #253

Sure didn't take long after the FBI released those photos. n/t winter is coming Apr 2013 #261

Police informed their own cell phones may set off "unexploded ordinance". Ordered to... Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #36

Oh, wow. MIT, sorry, IDK the area - is Watertown a Boston suburb? freshwest Apr 2013 #141

Robot bomb disposal on upland street, second device planted where officer is down. Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #38

Multiple locations of devices. Now telling officers to power down all cell phones. maddezmom Apr 2013 #40

It's unbelievable that they haven'tbroken in with this on the networks! alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #44

Just now... TDale313 Apr 2013 #56

Msnbc had it on briefly but then lost the feed davekriss Apr 2013 #60

CNN has now broken with breaking news banner maddezmom Apr 2013 #61

Live on CNN now alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #65

At first I was thinking just random crimes but after explosives and IED's maddezmom Apr 2013 #73

Could be MIT cop ID'ed them, then the initial shooting, then chase alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #80

Dear God in Heaven, WTF is going on? ZRT2209 Apr 2013 #47

What the hell is going on? ellisonz Apr 2013 #51

Watertown MASS jpak Apr 2013 #52

Officer missing on Spruce Street? I guess unaccounted for at this time. maddezmom Apr 2013 #53

They found him. nt geek tragedy Apr 2013 #57

Watertown MA, see if you can edit your subject line edbermac Apr 2013 #55

wait is this connected to the MIT thing? I am so confused anneboleyn Apr 2013 #63

might be, still much confusion edbermac Apr 2013 #70

No discussion that 'suspects in custody.' elleng Apr 2013 #59

So it's all wrapped up then? dkf Apr 2013 #64

The inevitable and very sad question. longship Apr 2013 #67

Quote Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #74

That's a big 10-4, so to speak. longship Apr 2013 #87

No info, really, at the moment. This country has 300m people. It could be unconnected. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #75

CNN actually has live coverage..if you are near a tv SoCalDem Apr 2013 #92

No cable here, Manistee National Forest. longship Apr 2013 #109

They have Rosemary Church reporting on tv..CNN-International SoCalDem Apr 2013 #115

The whole F***ing world has gone crazy! n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #68

Yeah, pretty much. TDale313 Apr 2013 #77

Well, maybe not entirely. This is good policework (if it's "the guys") SoCalDem Apr 2013 #120

was a heavy white man laying on the street. doesnt look like the suspects to bombing. seabeyond Apr 2013 #131

Everyone is jumpy.. this may be about the MIT thing SoCalDem Apr 2013 #143

Must Be Them ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #71

Right? MissB Apr 2013 #76

They have video of one guy on the ground kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #97

Boston seems like Gotham at this point MadBadger Apr 2013 #72

CNN saying all cellphones are off -- undetonated explosives! anneboleyn Apr 2013 #78

The folks at CNN are probably reading this DU thread. I'm not kidding, either. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #82

Well, if they are nobodyspecial Apr 2013 #89

You got that right! nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #93

And they do it again! winter is coming Apr 2013 #114

"2nd suspect in custody" nt geek tragedy Apr 2013 #83

CNN saying one suspect in custody, at Beth Israel anneboleyn Apr 2013 #84

Homeland security (possibly, reporter not certain), FBI on scene (CNN) anneboleyn Apr 2013 #88

Police say 1 of the suspects in custody, but the other is still at large npk Apr 2013 #91

-SNIP- Jon Ace Apr 2013 #95

Really? Tx4obama Apr 2013 #99

Trying to get a hold of a verifying source (nt) Jon Ace Apr 2013 #104

I didn't hear any of that. What feed are you listening to? nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #105

Thanks for editing that before it mutated and propagated. n/t winter is coming Apr 2013 #130

Suspect on ground - appears not to be "Middle Eastern" jpak Apr 2013 #96

Was that at MIT? It is TOTAL CHAOS on CNN right now. anneboleyn Apr 2013 #102

No, not @ MIT, elleng Apr 2013 #112

Very near - video showed suspect on ground arms spread, legs crossed jpak Apr 2013 #113

TV station says policeman at MIT(?) confirmed dead. One suspect arrested. Still not over, though. freshwest Apr 2013 #162

I can't believe what is happening now Catherine Vincent Apr 2013 #98

In backyard at 100 dexter ave? geek tragedy Apr 2013 #103

I used to live in that neighborhood. King_Klonopin Apr 2013 #226

Police not approaching suspect who is flat on the ground JimDandy Apr 2013 #106

The police look like they're 50 feet back from him. nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #124

WTF suffragette Apr 2013 #107

---> BBC running with this, hashtag #watertown nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #111

CNN reporter stating one of the suspects in Watertown/MIT shooting matches description of Marathon npk Apr 2013 #117

I would take that with a HUGE grain of salt. nt Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #119

Believe me I am. maddezmom Apr 2013 #122

Well it is CNN. But who knows. n/t npk Apr 2013 #126

Matches the *general* description. And they don't know for sure that there's any connection winter is coming Apr 2013 #121

In other words, two arms, two legs, a body and a head. longship Apr 2013 #180

But, of course, "dark skinned" was mentioned. n/t winter is coming Apr 2013 #183

Another explosion - Bomb Squad on site jpak Apr 2013 #127

One of the suspects was made to disrobe fully before being taken into custody maddezmom Apr 2013 #118

I guess that is why CNN or whoever cameras those were pulled away from the shot npk Apr 2013 #134

Now they're saying two suspects apprehended -- but they're not saying they're the gateley Apr 2013 #125

Per FOX: Caucasian male in custody. Another at large, ARMED AND DANGEROUS (police scanner) anneboleyn Apr 2013 #128

Thanks. AverageJoe90 Apr 2013 #194

Am just now seeing FBI guys there. I'm late to the party. gateley Apr 2013 #129

they did say fbi was there. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #138

Pic of suspect on the ground FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #132

Not a Suspect ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #135

Pic is just before he had to strip ?? FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #147

Saying this now. He is no longer a suspect, apparently anneboleyn Apr 2013 #150

Great still, thank you. nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #142

Arresting somebody right now. nt lady lib Apr 2013 #146

New report sez this kid was just caught up in things. No longer a suspect... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #186

MSNBC covering it now. Don't know who has the better affiliates. gateley Apr 2013 #133

I would guess CNN has more affiliates, but that is just a guess. n/t npk Apr 2013 #137

NBC local WHDH (FIOS channel 7) has their reporter and cameraman ON THE SCENE FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #140

CNN-I is covering it..good coverage..Martin Savidge/Rosemary Church SoCalDem Apr 2013 #149

I'm streaming both MSNBC and CNN - and flipping back and forth on the mute buttons :) n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #153

I'm flipping, too -- but it would drive me nuts to have it muted! gateley Apr 2013 #160

Huh? Can't listen to two live-streams at one time :) n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #161

Ya got two ears! Union Scribe Apr 2013 #167

I've got the TV on. :-) gateley Apr 2013 #178

Does anyone have a live feed link Le Taz Hot Apr 2013 #145

One of those upthread works on my iPad. The csm one. MissB Apr 2013 #151

It's not great, but here lady lib Apr 2013 #152

MSNBC and CNN below Tx4obama Apr 2013 #155

This message was self-deleted by its author lady lib Apr 2013 #173

Here jpak Apr 2013 #158

I'm having no problem with this Rowdyboy Apr 2013 #220

"We're watching an arrest being made right now" Recursion Apr 2013 #148

Sounds like the jig is up. ErikJ Apr 2013 #157

That arrest didn't sound like the guy had any involvement ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #154

Giant grain of salt... BlueCheese Apr 2013 #156

CNN saying FBI definitely there at the scene (Watertown, unsure about MIT) anneboleyn Apr 2013 #159

Could that be because of the Law Enforcement Officer being killed earlier at MIT npk Apr 2013 #166

The local news also said they have HLS on site n/t maddezmom Apr 2013 #169

WHDH: "Still an active search" Union Scribe Apr 2013 #163

not... winter is coming Apr 2013 #168

Wow, thanks Union Scribe Apr 2013 #176

No doubt, but as chaotic as things are right now, I'm not suprised they stopped winter is coming Apr 2013 #179

This message was self-deleted by its author Hissyspit Apr 2013 #164

Ravi Somaiya ‏@ravisomaiya 9m Local resident says two men threw what appeared to be "pressure cooker Hissyspit Apr 2013 #165

NYT reporter tweets octoberlib Apr 2013 #170

This message was self-deleted by its author avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #171

... winter is coming Apr 2013 #175

Timeline more or less jpak Apr 2013 #172

Assuming it's the same perps, who in the hell robs a 7-11 and then winter is coming Apr 2013 #181

This is insane. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #184

Somebody who blew up the Boston Marathon, and suddenly needs money to flee? alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #187

If so, the explosions in Watertown are a last-ditch effort to create distraction and escape? winter is coming Apr 2013 #190

Then they were completely disorganized amateurs aint_no_life_nowhere Apr 2013 #195

And shooting a cop? Genius move. n/t winter is coming Apr 2013 #196

In for a penny, in for a pound alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #205

Arrogant sociopaths who think they're smarter than everyone else alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #202

Somebody who wants to bait cops into a confrontation so they can lob kestrel91316 Apr 2013 #232

Why steal the car? It would make more sense to have a vehicle, salted with weapons, winter is coming Apr 2013 #235

If they threw a pressure cooker bomb caseymoz Apr 2013 #322

There's talk about robberies at gas stations too? BlueCheese Apr 2013 #189

I heard that mentioned once in passing. Two different gas stations near the current scene. n/t winter is coming Apr 2013 #192

Local news reported armed robbery @ 7-11 @ Central Square jpak Apr 2013 #198

I heard a Shell station and a Philips station mentioned, but it wasn't clear if that was real winter is coming Apr 2013 #203

Apparently the carjacking happened at a gas station, according to WHDH. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #212

Could be. NYT says he was responding to a disturbance, but I've heard on TV that winter is coming Apr 2013 #214

Video from the Scene ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #174

Boston cops seem to be taking lead alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #182

Boston cops are tough. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #185

Sounds like they're doing a remarkable job! UtahLib Apr 2013 #197

Confusing... BlueCheese Apr 2013 #188

I would be shocked if this Watertown incident is not connected to Marathon bombing, but... npk Apr 2013 #199

Police Helicopter on scene orbiting Watertown jpak Apr 2013 #191

CNN saying only one person arrested maddezmom Apr 2013 #193

My understanding (which could be wrong), is that winter is coming Apr 2013 #200

That is my understanding as well maddezmom Apr 2013 #204

Do you know what station they're using? nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #201

Not sure n/t maddezmom Apr 2013 #210

I just didn't want to second hearing details Union Scribe Apr 2013 #219

Gotcha maddezmom Apr 2013 #223

Local News now reports only one person shot taken to Beth Israel jpak Apr 2013 #206

Video of shooting shawmut Apr 2013 #207

Jeeee-zus! alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #215

Side item, for those not familiar... AtheistCrusader Apr 2013 #283

NY Times article with some new details steve2470 Apr 2013 #208

Sounds like them to me neverforget Apr 2013 #216

Yikes. That's scary reading suffragette Apr 2013 #217

No kidding. Glad it's not me. winter is coming Apr 2013 #221

Are you near there? suffragette Apr 2013 #233

No. It just seems like every time you turn around anymore, there's some sort of winter is coming Apr 2013 #239

True that. Sadly so. suffragette Apr 2013 #245

National Guard has been called in octoberlib Apr 2013 #209

jesus quinnox Apr 2013 #230

My brother is nearby in Watertown calling (land line)...several helicopters still overhead...police FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #218

Policeman is walking around his house right now...and searching cars coming down street... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #256

That's so scary, I hope your brother is keeping his head down. n/t UtahLib Apr 2013 #265

We're following reddit and reports advise residents to move to the rear of their homes... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #279

Oh wow. Union Scribe Apr 2013 #268

Lights off... peeking out the window.... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #282

Out here in California just trying to make sense of all this input Hekate Apr 2013 #222

Too much of a coinkydink. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #231

Boston.com now saying that one Marathon suspect in custody. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #225

Boston Globe is reporting that One Marathon Suspect has been caught MadBadger Apr 2013 #227

I so hope they're right! Union Scribe Apr 2013 #228

I hope so. Zorra Apr 2013 #229

They're saying that the one shot suspect is dead. nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #234

I have a good deal of faith in the Boston Globe's reporting. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #238

Not really what they are saying: ohheckyeah Apr 2013 #250

Well its certainly what the Globe is saying MadBadger Apr 2013 #264

That quote is from the Globe article that was linked to. ohheckyeah Apr 2013 #271

Suspect in hospital has died kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #236

I hope they take the other one alive Union Scribe Apr 2013 #241

Link to that statement please. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #252

No link but it's Steve Cooper of WHDH who reported that. nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #263

Thank you. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #272

He got better kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #293

wtf? avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #302

One of the suspects is dead, one on the run. JimDandy Apr 2013 #237

WHDH reporter's source says that the suspect taken to Beth Israel is dead. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #240

We Gotta Get the Other One Alive. Too many Questions ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #242

I agree, but that is likely up to the suspect npk Apr 2013 #243

Oh Absolutley Understand About Cops Having to Fire Back ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #244

I also hope so. n/t npk Apr 2013 #249

We will probably find out just who he is AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #247

FBI has released more photos of marathon suspects. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #246

Link here. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #251

Local news reported new FBI photos of bombing suspect - black hat dude jpak Apr 2013 #248

Mutt and Jeff kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #259

On the live WHDH stream: New images of marathon suspects released from FBI LeftInTX Apr 2013 #254

Scanner: Light Skinned Male with Grey Hoodie and Black Curly Hair ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #255

"be on the lookout for a white male, frogmarch Apr 2013 #257

Reports that White Hat guy is the At Large Suspect, said to be armed with a rifle and maybe explosiv MadBadger Apr 2013 #258

What kind of rifle? jpak Apr 2013 #266

Yes, I just heard it on the scanner. frogmarch Apr 2013 #267

Local news now reports home surrounded jpak Apr 2013 #260

Hazel and Quimby nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #262

BTW, the television station is showing a full face photo of the Boston bomber suspects now: freshwest Apr 2013 #269

ABC just confirmed. Taken alive...one of the suspects in bombing... Contrary1 Apr 2013 #270

Watertown scanner: steve2470 Apr 2013 #274

CNN now reporting that suspect that stripped naked is being questioned by FBI at the scene. npk Apr 2013 #275

Maybe bad information again... BlueCheese Apr 2013 #280

This is the craziest stuff I have ever seen. n/t npk Apr 2013 #285

Suspect #1 is NOT DEAD according to CNN. n/t npk Apr 2013 #276

Just pining for the fjords jpak Apr 2013 #281

Hello Polly! go west young man Apr 2013 #316

Hmm, Steve Cooper @ WHDH still sticking to one suspect being dead Union Scribe Apr 2013 #296

So CNN says both are alive and in custody and others claim 1 dead, 1 at large? winter is coming Apr 2013 #301

The Men of the Hour ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #277

Black hat guy looks older than I'd initially thought. winter is coming Apr 2013 #289

CNN now saying they have got a "suspect" in a police car and another "suspect" has been arrested n/t Turborama Apr 2013 #278

CNN reports naked white dude questioned on curb by FBI, "Middle Eastern" looking guy frogmarched alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #284

Yeah I believe that is what I heard. npk Apr 2013 #287

Wesley Lowery ‏@WesleyLowery 4m Local here telling stories of being pulled from houses. Each person Hissyspit Apr 2013 #288

White Hat is Missing Student From Brown ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #286

This message was self-deleted by its author Z_I_Peevey Apr 2013 #290

Any more word on this? Is it pretty definite? n/t ohheckyeah Apr 2013 #314

Holy smokes! alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #291

Wow, really? BlueCheese Apr 2013 #292

I feel sorry for his family. winter is coming Apr 2013 #294

My thoughts too. A bad ending frogmarch Apr 2013 #298

They've probably known since photos were released. So sad for them. n/t UtahLib Apr 2013 #313

Yes, the photos of both were so very similar JimDandy Apr 2013 #295

That's awful. His family has been frantically searching for him. n/t UtahLib Apr 2013 #303

NECN "another shooting incident" jpak Apr 2013 #311

Sorry, NECN? n/t UtahLib Apr 2013 #320

I think that's New England Cable News. Union Scribe Apr 2013 #325

Thanks. n/t UtahLib Apr 2013 #350

WHDH confirms on live feed, both men were boston bombing suspects steve2470 Apr 2013 #297

WHDH still saying one suspect is dead. I think they've fallen behind. BlueCheese Apr 2013 #299

Local News reports that local law enforcement claims these are the bomb suspects jpak Apr 2013 #300

At least one at large pokerfan Apr 2013 #307

Local News reports Transit Officer also shot (in addition to MIT officer) - stable condition jpak Apr 2013 #304

Is this recent or did it happen a while back? winter is coming Apr 2013 #309

transit officer has been shot and is in stable condition according to live feed WHDH nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #305

Brother sez action is picking up towards him (west of the initial action) ...more police.. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #306

Police just told him to get back from his (2nd floor) window FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #315

CNN now showing footage of naked suspect being taken to police car. n/t npk Apr 2013 #308

This now according to CNN is the first suspect that was taken into custody. n/t npk Apr 2013 #310

Was there any mention of him in an ambulance? Union Scribe Apr 2013 #321

Not 100% sure npk Apr 2013 #333

Thanks! nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #335

Video of shootout in Boston neverforget Apr 2013 #312

Exciting as this is . . . caseymoz Apr 2013 #317

I just heard the FBI will be holding a briefing in a few minutes cali Apr 2013 #319

Well, that'll clear up the generalities caseymoz Apr 2013 #324

Well,except for all the live reporting, scanners, from the area, including,eh, people we know... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #326

Which are confused and contradictory. caseymoz Apr 2013 #329

Suit yourself. I gonna stay on the phone to my brother for now... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #334

Of course you will. caseymoz Apr 2013 #339

... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #348

[Not True] ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #318

Mass. State Police telling Watertown residents to NOT answer their doors............. steve2470 Apr 2013 #323

Got it thanks. Brother heard also. (Kinda logical at 3:45 in the morning) FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #330

http://ht.ly/2wgWw3 go west young man Apr 2013 #328

They are going house to house MadBadger Apr 2013 #331

If they go 'door to door' and yet have told people NOT to answer the door... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #337

Heard maybe backyards only MadBadger Apr 2013 #340

Open the door to identified officers. If you have any doubts about ID, call 911. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #356

That will be easier now in the light of day. Last night in the dark with plainclothed officers FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #357

WCVB also reporting one suspect dead, one loose. Union Scribe Apr 2013 #332

WHDH has not backed off of the report of a dead suspect all night kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #338

Quite. The only thing that gives me pause Union Scribe Apr 2013 #342

FOX confirming that suspect #1 is dead anneboleyn Apr 2013 #341

Thanks for the update! nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #349

Boston.com Live Blog being updated right now: steve2470 Apr 2013 #336

FBI statement on law enforcement activity in Greater Boston area: steve2470 Apr 2013 #343

On Fox: they are saying that the MIT case is indeed connected to the Watertown situation anneboleyn Apr 2013 #344

MSNBC suggesting a police officer may have been wounded. ellisonz Apr 2013 #345

No sign of this on NBC. Nothing about carjacking. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2013 #346

Boston police commissioner octoberlib Apr 2013 #347

I guess that settles that confusion. Thank you! nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #353

SWAT converging on a commercial building kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #351

MSNBC just now confirmed frogmarch Apr 2013 #352

Yep now have it on MSNBC permanently npk Apr 2013 #354

Press Conference at Beth Israel: suspect is dead kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #355