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8. CNN is reporting regarding the explosives - LIVE n/t

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Police Converge on Neighborhood in Watertown, Mass. Near Boston; Reports of Explosives (Arrest Made) [View all] Hissyspit Apr 2013 OP

CNN is covering this live on TV (probably on the site, too) gateley Apr 2013 #1

Can CNN be trusted after yesterday? diabeticman Apr 2013 #6

Well they're there with a live camera so they're not relying on "sources". MSNBC gateley Apr 2013 #9

they are breaking into Lawrence from time to time. I wish they would just stay live. diabeticman Apr 2013 #11

That's something that has always bothered me about MSNBC -- not a real NEWS station. gateley Apr 2013 #13

WTF, over? WheelWalker Apr 2013 #2

No, not over, elleng Apr 2013 #5

Roger that WTF, please stand by.. n/t Mopar151 Apr 2013 #12

Following it here: elleng Apr 2013 #3

Two suspects, one in custody, one subdued at gunpoint Jon Ace Apr 2013 #4

Not hearing that, on tv. elleng Apr 2013 #7

They just reported the guy shot has died AnotherDreamWeaver Apr 2013 #48

Yes, heard that. elleng Apr 2013 #49

Now they are reporting these are the Marathon Bombing suspects... nt AnotherDreamWeaver Apr 2013 #60

YES!!! elleng Apr 2013 #61

CNN is reporting regarding the explosives - LIVE n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #8

All cellphones ordered OFF because of undetonated explosives (possibly). gateley Apr 2013 #10

OMG! Is anyone watching CNN? Just showed a shot of a gunman on the ground gateley Apr 2013 #14

The unibomber was an MIT alumn. King_Klonopin Apr 2013 #15

I don't think he was. I think he was a Harvard grad where he became an MKUltra victim. olddad56 Apr 2013 #79

Reporter is saying that someone they apprehended looked like Suspect #1 -- put into a police gateley Apr 2013 #16

Are the MIT shooting and activity in Watertown related? Anybody know? gateley Apr 2013 #17

Double armed robberies reported earlier closeby on Memorial Drive Cambridge Dan Ken Apr 2013 #23

Thanks! And welcome to DU, Dan Ken! gateley Apr 2013 #31

So is this thought to be related to the bombing? I'm confused. lexw Apr 2013 #18

No links to the MIT shooting or bombings yet. (nt) Jon Ace Apr 2013 #19

Maybe so, maybe no alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #20

FBI IS in Watertown now, per channel 7 news streaming video marybourg Apr 2013 #28

Correct...thanks! alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #30

Local news relating it to the MIT shooting JenniferJuniper Apr 2013 #22

Jesus what a freaking nightmare week this has turned out to be...and tomorrow is 4/19-anniversary Rowdyboy Apr 2013 #21

...and wasn't 4/20 the Columbine shooting? lexw Apr 2013 #24

Columbine was indeed on April 20th, which is also Adolph Hitler's birth date Rowdyboy Apr 2013 #36

I'm afraid to tune in tomorrow neversaydie Apr 2013 #26

Myself. Its a good weekend to stay close to home.....n/t Rowdyboy Apr 2013 #37

I was thinking.... davidpdx Apr 2013 #55

As far as we know thus far..... Rowdyboy Apr 2013 #58

You can say that again davidpdx Apr 2013 #59

Ravi Somaiya ‏@ravisomaiya 9m Local resident says two men threw what appeared to be "pressure cooker Hissyspit Apr 2013 #25

Oh wow lib87 Apr 2013 #27

As the news commented, there are so many different agencies represented -- gateley Apr 2013 #35

I've only heard about hand grenades from local news outlets; JenniferJuniper Apr 2013 #29

It's probably a rumor. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #32

It's probably not true that it is a pressure cooker bomb. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #33

They're saying witnesses heard three loud BOOMS - then weapons being fired. gateley Apr 2013 #38

Matthew Keys ‏@TheMatthewKeys 5m NBC News: A pressure cooker was found at the Watertown crime scene Hissyspit Apr 2013 #62

Wow! I would have thought that witness was mistaken. Wow! gateley Apr 2013 #63

If these arent the marathon bombers, these two sure picked a bad week to attempt a robbery. lexw Apr 2013 #34

they may be backing away from the "second suspect"; JenniferJuniper Apr 2013 #39

The pic of the guy on the ground being arrested, had light colored hair... lexw Apr 2013 #53

WBZ says the guy they have is White Cap JenniferJuniper Apr 2013 #57

Location of police activity is now centered on 3-4 streets Dan Ken Apr 2013 #40

Arsenal St? Really? MindPilot Apr 2013 #75

Originally a street where a large Arsenal was, yes Dan Ken Apr 2013 #76

This is insane. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2013 #41

That report goes along with CBS 4's recorded sounds Dan Ken Apr 2013 #44

Is that car jacker still on the loose? No mention of that car for a while. Gin Apr 2013 #42

See the two posts above yours n/t Dan Ken Apr 2013 #45

1 Marathon bombing suspect in custody; another still at large in Watertown, according to official JenniferJuniper Apr 2013 #43

1 Marathon bombing suspect in custody; search for another suspect still on in Watertown 2:23 am Dan Ken Apr 2013 #46

Video taped coverage of first arrest on CBS 4 Boston TV Dan Ken Apr 2013 #47

Insane! But these guys must be total imbeciles. Kablooie Apr 2013 #50

they're evil. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2013 #64

Screen capture of Boston Globe web site headline Dan Ken Apr 2013 #51

Boston Globe front page says 'A Marathon Bombing Suspect is in Custody' Hissyspit Apr 2013 #52

I trust The Boston Globe. They do solid reporting. If they say one of the suspect Marathon bombers avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #56

State Police: Multiple explosive devices were used against police. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #54

So there's now two suspects in custody? Dan Ken Apr 2013 #65

Suspect is missing student. go west young man Apr 2013 #66

The police will do a controlled detonation of something suspicious davidpdx Apr 2013 #67

When are they going to arrest the people responsible for allowing the West, TX, explosion to occur? valerief Apr 2013 #68

Hissyspit, newest link sheshe2 Apr 2013 #69

Boston area virtually shut down! Dan Ken Apr 2013 #70

I know, insane! sheshe2 Apr 2013 #71

My son and DIL are in lockdown. Tracer Apr 2013 #72

News conference occuring now apparently dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #73

Aside from the public transport lockdown dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #74

Boston, Cambridge, Watertown, Belmont ALL Dan Ken Apr 2013 #77

police scanner, suspect posted online-"I will kill you all, you killed my brother" Sunlei Apr 2013 #78