Monday, April 15, 2013

Explosions at Boston Marathon 波士頓馬拉松爆炸 2013/4/15




Boston Police Commissioner said it was "An Attack" .

Praying for everyone in Boston today affected by the explosion at the marathon finish line.




At  2.50 PM , two explosions rocked the finish
line at the Boston Marathon, injuring at least two dozen people. 

2  confirmed dead including an 8-year-old boy, 23 injured.  ( at 4 PM )  , 46  Injured reported at 5:18 PM, including 8 critically, 98 injured reported at 7:07 PM.

2  Explosions within 10-15 seconds and 50-100 yeards apart.

Device was planted in a trash can.

President Obama is well aware of the situation and Vice President Biden responded.

2 more explosive devices were found and dismantled.

Washington DC and New York are in heightened states of alert.

During the press conference at 4:50 PM, Boston Police Commissioner said it was "An Attack" .

Boston Bruins Ice Hockey game has been cancelled.

Mass State Police and National Guard are fully deployed.

At 4:30 PM, a "3rd explosion" was at the John F. Kennedy Library at Columbia Point, in Dorchester. The Boston Police Commissioner retracted that later in a second conference. It was a fire with no injuries.

President Obama has addressed the nation at 6:10 PM from the White House briefing room.Obama vows those responsible for Boston explosion will feel 'full weight of justice'.