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Did they yell, "Medic Medic"? Thought I heard that. TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #1
Yep. (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2013 #7
I think the snipers 'winged' him earlier judging from scanner traffic but we shall know soon enough. Purveyor Apr 2013 #24
It is my understanding he was wounded yesterday ... Trajan Apr 2013 #88
From scanner traffic I heard, I think they 'topped it off' with another' ping. Time will tell. Purveyor Apr 2013 #98
I am glad he is alive, I want him to be interrogated, stand trial, and be executed. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #2
There is no death penalty in Massachusetts flyingfysh Apr 2013 #16
There can be with federal terrorism charges. 24601 Apr 2013 #19
This is the FBI's show. christx30 Apr 2013 #21
I don't. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #17
I agree Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2013 #80
ditto fantase56 Apr 2013 #90
Yep, we don't have to be... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #99
Yup, it's about who WE are duhneece Apr 2013 #108
there's no death penalty in MA n/t shanti Apr 2013 #18
See comments #19 and #21. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #39
Aww... how cute. harmonicon Apr 2013 #33
Oh stop it. I AM A WOMAN. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #38
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #45
Sorry to remind you, but there are a hell of a lot of women who are anti-choice. idwiyo Apr 2013 #89
I really don't think those things are comparable. (nt) Nine Apr 2013 #40
Really? Most of the world does. (nt) harmonicon Apr 2013 #44
Maybe in your world. Lasher Apr 2013 #62
Out of 195 countries, 100 (51%) have no death penalty and 49 (25%) stopped using it. idwiyo Apr 2013 #94
Do you know the list of countries that still have DP? Ash_F Apr 2013 #103
Boston didn't come together for revenge. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #46
At least he is not John2 Apr 2013 #47
thank you. I know many here will disagree. Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #48
I think the younger brother was led down the wrong path by his older brother. freshwest Apr 2013 #65
There's restorative justice duhneece Apr 2013 #109
"restorative justice" -- thank you Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #111
There's now a whole movement toward restorative justice duhneece Apr 2013 #114
salvaged? You got to be kidding. Tx4obama Apr 2013 #79
Just for the record daleo Apr 2013 #91
Plenty of victims and family members don't want the death penalty. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #107
Salvaged? UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #100
If he helped plant the bombs then I am for life in prison treestar Apr 2013 #112
I'm just glad Bush the Lessor wasn't the President retired rooster Apr 2013 #53
Why? hifiguy Apr 2013 #56
Put him to sleep for good. No excuse whatever for this behavior. NONE. RBInMaine Apr 2013 #66
My my, you do have a hard on for state sponsored murder. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #74
I don't get hard-ons. I am a woman. Bless your heart. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #76
So says you. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #78
Tx4obama's post called for a trial with death penalty option. She did not call for a lynch mob. Nine Apr 2013 #81
Do you feel the same way for drone pilots? Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #82
way to stay on topic (nt) Nine Apr 2013 #83
It is very much on topic. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #85
That is NOT true. I have not been online all day talking about the death penalty. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #93
You had no problem with Gaddafi executing people. UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #101
You don't think Obama would start killing people Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #116
Nice deflection there Dave. UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #118
Well, I can honestly say I am against death penalty under any circumstances. idwiyo Apr 2013 #95
+1 treestar Apr 2013 #113
Good for you on the whole revenge front. n/t flvegan Apr 2013 #87
Good. Glad to hear this. n/t TDale313 Apr 2013 #3
NICE!!!! lexw Apr 2013 #4
He's alive... SoapBox Apr 2013 #5
Excellent Job! Trascoli Apr 2013 #6
... and no new wars required. Puzzler Apr 2013 #11
Yes, all we have to do is double defense spending in order to pivot to the Pacific and 24601 Apr 2013 #69
on his way to hospital acc. to CBS Boston LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #8
Good news. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #9
THE suspect? rocktivity Apr 2013 #10
Awesome Hayabusa Apr 2013 #12
DU comes through again! Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #13
Really, we should get the Pulitzer prize for the best media coverage! rocktivity Apr 2013 #25
EXCELLENT!!!!!!!!!!! uppityperson Apr 2013 #14
Congrats to law enforcement! DesertRat Apr 2013 #15
Boston Globe article, please add link. alp227 Apr 2013 #20
Great news! Officers are applauding!! Dan Ken Apr 2013 #22
Thank God. Hope he makes it to trial and sings like a bird Hekate Apr 2013 #23
+1 EOM Purveyor Apr 2013 #26
It is good to read ChazII Apr 2013 #27
And that's how it's done. (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2013 #28
Sounds like they're sending the SWAT team home! rocktivity Apr 2013 #29
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #30
Not keen on the "God is punishing us" bit. (nt) Nine Apr 2013 #42
R-E-L-I-E-F caseymoz Apr 2013 #31
"I suggest everybody in Boston go on a three day bender." MiddleFingerMom Apr 2013 #52
So, they start on Friday. nt caseymoz Apr 2013 #67
I'm glad they took him alive Berlin Expat Apr 2013 #32
Awesome. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2013 #34
Dozens of police officers leaving and applauding each other! Dan Ken Apr 2013 #35
No doubt he will get the best medical attention in the world Trascoli Apr 2013 #50
Rumor is he's going to B I.... NOT Mt Auburn Dan Ken Apr 2013 #57
YEAH! Skinner Apr 2013 #36
Hostage negotiator got him out of the boat. He requested cold water while being handcuffed. Bloody FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #37
Mt. Auburn Hospital steve2470 Apr 2013 #41
The latest update I saw said: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #64
yep you're right nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #68
Responsible networks are not confirming his destination for obvious security reasons. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #77
Never trust a Fox station to report accurately. Dan Ken Apr 2013 #72
Alive and conscious. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #43
what, no war? Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #49
No President Romney, so no. nt onehandle Apr 2013 #51
I'm so glad they have him. Alive. We need to understand. AAO Apr 2013 #54
thank goodness that is over. Great job, Boston and teams! earcandle Apr 2013 #55
Tomorrow is going to be one hell of a good day hifiguy Apr 2013 #58
If I could, I'd travel to Boston just to party with them! AAO Apr 2013 #115
Awesome. Hope he sings like a bird. PufPuf23 Apr 2013 #59
Big thumbs up for all the Authorities, good job. Sunlei Apr 2013 #60
Where's all the "innocent until proven guilty"? The press conference calls him "the perpetrator." WinkyDink Apr 2013 #61
Yeah, that part is what bugs me about this thread. Neoma Apr 2013 #84
Me too Strelnikov_ Apr 2013 #92
They apparently told the person who they kidnapped they did the marathon bombing muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 #105
Good work everyone. 7wo7rees Apr 2013 #63
Those Union Thugs Know How too.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2013 #70
On Monday Republicans will vote to cut their funding and bust their unions. nt onehandle Apr 2013 #71
Sadly, you are probably correct LovingA2andMI Apr 2013 #75
While celebrating, let's not forget mimi85 Apr 2013 #73
why is everyone so confident that this kid is DeadEyeDyck Apr 2013 #86
These perps are not "well connected" to others because Dan Ken Apr 2013 #106
New Bedford last night MikeW Apr 2013 #110
"It's over" defacto7 Apr 2013 #96
K&R I am glad he is captured alive. Hopefully he will get a fair trail and just punishment for what idwiyo Apr 2013 #97
ditto dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #102
Well, this particular incident is over, perhaps. The next one is just down the road... n/t jtuck004 Apr 2013 #104
Good. Glad he's alive. Taverner Apr 2013 #117
Well, hopefully he'll at least be able to explain this....assuming HE knows why he did what he did.. Ken Burch Apr 2013 #119
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