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Breaking: Boston Marathon Suspects in Shootout-- One Killed, One On Lam, Boston On Lockdown

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Latest update 2:33 his twitter account is discovered. 
Breaking; two suspects face off with poiice, use more bombs, one suspect killed in massive firefight, where a bomb is thrown, one still on loose after he drives Mercedes SUV through a police barricade.
Reporters are saying these men have military experience
image update 10:22
The man with the black hat has been killed by police. The man in the white  hat is still on the loose. 
The fire fight was in Watertown Massachusetts, where the suspect shown with the black hat was run over and found wearing an explosive IED. 
Here is the image of the suspect still on the loose, considered armed and dangerous. 

by FBI

Update: Massive manhunt for man with white hat-- Bostom Marathon bombing suspect . He is believed to have killed a campus policemen at MIT
Police have reported that vehicle traffic is shut down in Watertown. Public transportation in Boston is shut down
The following Boston surrounding areas are also having restrictions on transportation: Belmont, Newton, Cambridge, Arlington, Alston-Brighton. 
Local businesses have been asked to keep their businesses closed. 
Residents have been told to stay indoors, away from windows, and not to answer the door unless it is the police. 
Update 6:01 AM
The suspects shot and killed a campus policeman at MIT, then carjacked a black SUV, later releasing the driver, unharmed. 
An eyewitness who viewed the firefight between the suspects and police in Watertown MA reports that the suspects threw a bomb that looked like a pressure cooker towards the police. It exploded, filling the area with smoke, but it was far enough from the police so it did not appear to do major damage. 
Update 6:11
NBC reports
" Law enforcement sources said the suspects have international links and have been in the country legally for about a year.
The suspects approached the MIT officer and shot him in head, the sources said. The two then stole the MIT officer's cruiser, robbed a nearby 7-11 and carjacked a Mercedes SUV, briefly kidnapping the driver, the sources said. At various points, the suspects threw explosives out the window of the moving car.
Update: 6:48 (from MSNBC
Suspects are brothers. One is 19 years old, with MASS. driver's license. Were living in Cambridge
Colleges closed today-- Boston U, Harvard, MIT
Update: 6:54
Two brothers, one,  Dzhokar Tsarnaev 19 years old born July 1993, still at large, 20 year old, killed by police. 
update 7:22  A person by the name of Dzhokar Tsarnaev  was in Cambridge at least as early as 2011, when he won a scholarship while at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (a public school)

update: 7:34 No sign of Dzhokhar Tzarnaev on facebook, but name looks like it might be Chechen origin.  Fox news reports that there is a Chechen Jihadi network in the US, that could have provided resources.

Update 7:38 Chechnya connection confirmed from NBC.
Background on Chechen terrorism from CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Twitter:

Chechen leader declines to comment on Boston Marathon bomb suspect: spokesman


7:44 CNN reports: Brothers-- one born in Russia, the other in Kyrgystan


update 8:00 AM
Governor DeVal Patrick press conference:
asking people to shelter in place-- to stay indoors with doors locked
cambridge, waltham, newton, belmont, and all of Boston

Number one priority is making neighborhoods safe in Watertown and finding the individual. 


by boston regional intelligence center

update: 8:09
Suspects came with family to US in 2002 or 2003, Became legal residents in 2007.

Michael Chertoff former head of homeland security, told Morning Joe, on MSNBC, "Never heard of such a large area locked down"-- "shelter in place."

Update 8:12
Name of brother who was killed :
The man with the black hat has been killed by police. The man in the white  hat is still on the loose. 
The fire fight was in Watertown Massachusetts, where the suspect shown with the black hat was run over and found wearing an explosive IED. 
Here is the image of the suspect still on the loose, considered armed and dangerous. 

by FBI

Update: Massive manhunt for man with white hat-- Bostom Marathon bombing suspect . He is believed to have killed a campus policemen at MIT
Police have reported that vehicle traffic is shut down in Watertown. Public transportation in Boston is shut down
The following Boston surrounding areas are also having restrictions on transportation: Belmont, Newton, Cambridge, Arlington, Alston-Brighton. 
Local businesses have been asked to keep their businesses closed. 
Residents have been told to stay indoors, away from windows, and not to answer the door unless it is the police. 
Update 6:01 AM
The suspects shot and killed a campus policeman at MIT, then carjacked a black SUV, later releasing the driver, unharmed. 
An eyewitness who viewed the firefight between the suspects and police in Watertown PA reports that the suspects threw a bomb that looked like a pressure cooker towards the police. It exploded, filling the area with smoke, but it was far enough from the police so it did not appear to do major damage. 
Update 6:11
NBC reports
" Law enforcement sources said the suspects have international links and have been in the country legally for about a year.
The suspects approached the MIT officer and shot him in head, the sources said. The two then stole the MIT officer's cruiser, robbed a nearby 7-11 and carjacked a Mercedes SUV, briefly kidnapping the driver, the sources said. At various points, the suspects threw explosives out the window of the moving car.
Update: 6:48 (from MSNBC
Suspects are brothers. One is 19 years old, with MASS. driver's license. Were living in Cambridge
Colleges closed today-- Boston U, Harvard, MIT
Update: 6:54
Two brothers, one,  Dzhokar Tsarnaev 19 years old born July 1993, still at large, 20 year old, killed by police. 
update 7:22  A person by the name of Dzhokar Tsarnaev  was in Cambridge at least as early as 2011, when he won a scholarship while at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (a public school)

update: 7:34 No sign of Dzhokhar Tzarnaev on facebook, but name looks like it might be Chechen origin.  Fox news reports that there is a Chechen Jihadi network in the US, that could have provided resources.

Update 7:38 Chechnya connection confirmed from NBC.
Background on Chechen terrorism from CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Twitter:

Chechen leader declines to comment on Boston Marathon bomb suspect: spokesman


7:44 CNN reports: Brothers-- one born in Russia, the other in Kyrgystan


update 8:00 AM
Governor DeVal Patrick press conference:
asking people to shelter in place-- to stay indoors with doors locked
cambridge, waltham, newton, belmont, and all of Boston

Number one priority is making neighborhoods safe in Watertown and finding the individual. 


by boston regional intelligence center

update: 8:09
Suspects came with family to US in 2002 or 2003, Became legal residents in 2007.

Michael Chertoff former head of homeland security, told Morning Joe, on MSNBC, "Never heard of such a large area locked down"-- "shelter in place."

Update 8:12
Name of brother who was killed :

image update: 8:33  at top of article.
update: 8:34 
Airspace over Boston locked down. 

8:42  Pete Williams of MSNBC reports: Police know where surving suspect is. 

Police have a person in custody-- not one of the initial two suspects in the bombing. 

-corrected misspellings of Watertown.

10:12 Social media website-- Russian equivalent of facebook account of Djohar Tsarnaev here.
Includes Video in Russian and Chechen

Here's the video-- It looks more like the dead T
by boston regional intelligence center

The man with the black hat has been killed by police. The man in the white  hat is still on the loose. 

The fire fight was in Watertown Massachusetts, where the suspect shown with the black hat was run over and found wearing an explosive IED. 

Here is the image of the suspect still on the loose, considered armed and dangerous. 

by FBI

Update: Massive manhunt for man with white hat-- Bostom Marathon bombing suspect . He is believed to have killed a campus policemen at MIT

Police have reported that vehicle traffic is shut down in Watertown. Public transportation in Boston is shut down

The following Boston surrounding areas are also having restrictions on transportation: Belmont, Newton, Cambridge, Arlington, Alston-Brighton. 

Local businesses have been asked to keep their businesses closed. 

Residents have been told to stay indoors, away from windows, and not to answer the door unless it is the police. 

Update 6:01 AM
The suspects shot and killed a campus policeman at MIT, then carjacked a black SUV, later releasing the driver, unharmed. 

An eyewitness who viewed the firefight between the suspects and police in Watertown MA reports that the suspects threw a bomb that looked like a pressure cooker towards the police. It exploded, filling the area with smoke, but it was far enough from the police so it did not appear to do major damage. 


Update 6:11
NBC reports
" Law enforcement sources said the suspects have international links and have been in the country legally for about a year.
The suspects approached the MIT officer and shot him in head, the sources said. The two then stole the MIT officer's cruiser, robbed a nearby 7-11 and carjacked a Mercedes SUV, briefly kidnapping the driver, the sources said. At various points, the suspects threw explosives out the window of the moving car.
Update: 6:48 (from MSNBC
Suspects are brothers. One is 19 years old, with MASS. driver's license. Were living in Cambridge

Colleges closed today-- Boston U, Harvard, MIT

Update: 6:54
Two brothers, one,  Dzhokar Tsarnaev 19 years old born July 1993, still at large, 20 year old, killed by police. 
update 7:22  A person by the name of Dzhokar Tsarnaev  was in Cambridge at least as early as 2011, when he won a scholarship while at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (a public school)

update: 7:34 No sign of Dzhokhar Tzarnaev on facebook, but name looks like it might be Chechen origin.  Fox news reports that there is a Chechen Jihadi network in the US, that could have provided resources.

Update 7:38 Chechnya connection confirmed from NBC.
Background on Chechen terrorism from CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Twitter:

Chechen leader declines to comment on Boston Marathon bomb suspect: spokesman


7:44 CNN reports: Brothers-- one born in Russia, the other in Kyrgystan


update 8:00 AM
Governor DeVal Patrick press conference:
asking people to shelter in place-- to stay indoors with doors locked
cambridge, waltham, newton, belmont, and all of Boston

Number one priority is making neighborhoods safe in Watertown and finding the individual. 


by boston regional intelligence center

update: 8:09
Suspects came with family to US in 2002 or 2003, Became legal residents in 2007.

Michael Chertoff former head of homeland security, told Morning Joe, on MSNBC, "Never heard of such a large area locked down"-- "shelter in place."

Update 8:12
Name of brother who was killed :
The man with the black hat has been killed by police. The man in the white  hat is still on the loose. 
The fire fight was in Watertown Massachusetts, where the suspect shown with the black hat was run over and found wearing an explosive IED. 
Here is the image of the suspect still on the loose, considered armed and dangerous. 

by FBI

Update: Massive manhunt for man with white hat-- Bostom Marathon bombing suspect . He is believed to have killed a campus policemen at MIT
Police have reported that vehicle traffic is shut down in Watertown. Public transportation in Boston is shut down
The following Boston surrounding areas are also having restrictions on transportation: Belmont, Newton, Cambridge, Arlington, Alston-Brighton. 
Local businesses have been asked to keep their businesses closed. 
Residents have been told to stay indoors, away from windows, and not to answer the door unless it is the police. 
Update 6:01 AM
The suspects shot and killed a campus policeman at MIT, then carjacked a black SUV, later releasing the driver, unharmed. 
An eyewitness who viewed the firefight between the suspects and police in Watertown PA reports that the suspects threw a bomb that looked like a pressure cooker towards the police. It exploded, filling the area with smoke, but it was far enough from the police so it did not appear to do major damage. 
Update 6:11
NBC reports
" Law enforcement sources said the suspects have international links and have been in the country legally for about a year.
The suspects approached the MIT officer and shot him in head, the sources said. The two then stole the MIT officer's cruiser, robbed a nearby 7-11 and carjacked a Mercedes SUV, briefly kidnapping the driver, the sources said. At various points, the suspects threw explosives out the window of the moving car.
Update: 6:48 (from MSNBC
Suspects are brothers. One is 19 years old, with MASS. driver's license. Were living in Cambridge
Colleges closed today-- Boston U, Harvard, MIT
Update: 6:54
Two brothers, one,  Dzhokar Tsarnaev 19 years old born July 1993, still at large, 20 year old, killed by police. 
update 7:22  A person by the name of Dzhokar Tsarnaev  was in Cambridge at least as early as 2011, when he won a scholarship while at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (a public school)

update: 7:34 No sign of Dzhokhar Tzarnaev on facebook, but name looks like it might be Chechen origin.  Fox news reports that there is a Chechen Jihadi network in the US, that could have provided resources.

Update 7:38 Chechnya connection confirmed from NBC.
Background on Chechen terrorism from CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Twitter:

Chechen leader declines to comment on Boston Marathon bomb suspect: spokesman


7:44 CNN reports: Brothers-- one born in Russia, the other in Kyrgystan


update 8:00 AM
Governor DeVal Patrick press conference:
asking people to shelter in place-- to stay indoors with doors locked
cambridge, waltham, newton, belmont, and all of Boston

Number one priority is making neighborhoods safe in Watertown and finding the individual. 


by boston regional intelligence center

update: 8:09
Suspects came with family to US in 2002 or 2003, Became legal residents in 2007.

Michael Chertoff former head of homeland security, told Morning Joe, on MSNBC, "Never heard of such a large area locked down"-- "shelter in place."

Update 8:12
Name of brother who was killed :

image update: 8:33  at top of article.
update: 8:34 
Airspace over Boston locked down. 

8:42  Pete Williams of MSNBC reports: Police know where surving suspect is. 

Police have a person in custody-- not one of the initial two suspects in the bombing. 

-corrected misspellings of Watertown.

10:12 Social media website-- Russian equivalent of facebook account of Djohar Tsarnaev here.
Includes Video in Russian and Chechen

Here's the video-- It looks more like the dead Tamerlan to me. 

translation from Russian of message under youtube video:  "Islam is not a religion of terror! Judge Muslims on Islam, and not vice versa!"

Update 2:33 PM Twitter account discovered.


If you have the knowledge and the inspiration all that's left is to take action

No one is really violent until they're with the homies


A review of about 100 or more of his recent tweets reveals he likes Breaking bad... and meth, pot, and Game of Thrones. 


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