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6 Pictures Of Martin Richard, 8 Year Old Victim in the Boston Marathon Bombings

The youngest victim of last week’s Boston Marathon Tragedy, 8-year-old Martin Richard, was laid to rest today. While the photo (immediately below) of Martin standing mere feet from the bomb that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev planted has widely circulated the Internet, some other photos have not. We’ve got six pictures below of Martin in the years before his short life was ended.

Boston Bombing Suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev Posed for Photo Essay 'Will Box for Passport'

The elder of two Chechnyan brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings, was a competitive Golden Gloves boxer who trained at Wai Kru mixed martial arts gym in Boston. He recently took part in an online photo essay by Johannes Hirn entitled “Will Box for Passport” which features him in various images both in and out of the ring. Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed yesterday by authorities while on the run in Watertown, […]

Boston Bombing Suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Lists 'Islam World View' on Internet Profile

On his VK profile (a European based social network), Boston Marathon tragedy bombing Suspect Dzhokhar (He uses a phonetic spelling of Djohar on the site) Tsarnaev lists a ‘World View’ of Islam. He is the “White Hat Suspect” in photos released by the FBI and is now at large. Suspect number two, “Black Hat Suspect”, is believed to be his older brother and was killed earlier by authorities.       […]

Jeff Bauman Jr.- Boston Victim in Graphic Viral Photo - Helped Identify FBI Suspects

It’s a horrifying photo that has become a haunting iconic image of the carnage of the Boston Marathon Tragedy: Jeff Bauman Jr. being briskly wheeled away from the bomb site, dazed and clinging to life, with only tattered remains where his lower legs once were. Jeff Bauman Jr. was a victim that day, but even in the face of unfathomable pain and anguish he was decidedly not a victim when he awoke […]

PHOTOS: BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECTS

Photos of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects were released by the FBI Thursday at a press conference. The FBI and the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) are seeking tips from the public about these two suspects. Persons having information should contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or a special online tip site set up by the agency. FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard DesLauriers said that the two suspects should be considered “armed and extremely dangerous,” and warned […]

NPR's Dina Temple Raston Blames Boston on 'Right-Wing Individuals'

On NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ yesterday, Counterterrorism Correspondent Dina Temple Raston concludes that the Boston Marathon tragedy was more than likely “a domestic extremist attack” citing April as a “big month for anti-government, right-wing individuals.” In her segment, she notes that Hitler’s birthday and the anniversaries of the Columbine attack, the Oklahoma City bombing and the assault on the Branch-Davidian compound in Waco, TX all fall in April. ReactionLOL (2) It’s […]

Chinese Student Lu Lingzi, 23, Identified as Third Victim Killed by Boston Marathon Bombing

A Chinese graduate student at Boston University has been identified as the third person killed by Monday’s terrorist bombing attack on the Boston Marathon. Twenty-three-year-old Lu Lingzi had a degree in international trade and was studying mathematics at BU. The university said Lu was watching the race with two friends near the finish line, when one of two bombs exploded. One of Lu’s friends and fellow BU graduate students, Zhou Danling, suffered serious injuries and is reported […]

Jeff Bauman Jr. - Boston Bombing Victim in Graphic Viral Photo Now in Stable Condition

One of the most startling and graphic images from yesterday’s Boston Marathon tragedy was of a young man being swiftly wheeled away from the site of the bombing - both legs completely gone from below the knees.  It is now being reported that that man is Jeff Bauman Jr. of Chelmsford, MA, and that he is currently in stable condition at Boston Medical Center. His father Jeff Bauman Sr. made […]

Hero Carlos Arredondo Recounts His First-Person View of the Boston Marathon Tragedy

Carlos Arredondo, who has been seen in a now-infamous (warning: graphic content) photo pinching a victim’s femoral artery while escorting him in a wheelchair to an ambulance, shakes uncontrollably as he describes in the video below what the bomb site looked like immediately after the explosion - and what he did to help and comfort the victims. The most heart-wrenching part is when he tells of the woman that he saw suffering, but […]

Krystle Campbell, 29: Medford, Massachusetts, Woman Is Second Boston Marathon Victim Identified

A 29-year-old woman described by her father as “daddy’s little girl” was killed Monday in the bombings that struck the Boston Marathon. Krystle Campbell, 29, of Medford, Mass., worked as a restaurant manager in Arlington and was described on a Facebook tribute page: “She was beautiful, she was loud, and everyone loved her for it.” Campbell had “head to toe freckles and gorgeous bright red hair” and “was seldom caught not smiling,” friends […]