A shooting was reported in Watertown, Massachusetts following the a shooting at MIT that resulted in the death of a police officer. The Boston Globe reported that the Boston PD located and detained one of the suspects responsible for the Boston Marathon explosions.
One Marathon bombing suspect has been caught, and another is on the loose in Watertown after a firefight with police, officials said.
— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) April 19, 2013
The name of caught suspect is reportedly, Sunil Tripathi, who was a philosophy major at Brown University and was presumed dead last month after going missing, according to the Global Grind.
Listen to the gun fire in this video below to hear the horrific fire fight between the police and the suspects.
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UPDATE-9:13 AM
The two suspects have been confirmed and are brothers of Chechen origin.
The suspect still evading police was identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, born in Kyrgyzstan, he is currently living in the Boston suburb of Cambridge. He was the suspect in the white hat in surveillance photos from the marathon.
His brother, who is now deceased after a frantic firefight with police was identified as Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, born in Russia. He was the suspect in the black hat in the FBI photos.
Tamerlan was pronounced DOA due to gunshot wounds suffered during the firefight with the cops. He was found with a bomb strapped to his chest.
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