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Live blog from Boston.com: Boston bombing updates

Get live updates from Boston.com for developments in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation

3rd & 7 37yd

RT @BostonGlobe: BREAKING NEWS: All taxi service in the City of Boston has been suspended pending further notice. via @Boston_Police

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:20:53 PM
SCANNER: Trigger was found on body of the deceased suspect.

by Garrett Quinn via twitter 4/19/2013 12:21:49 PM
TAXI SERVICE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED

by Garrett Quinn via twitter 4/19/2013 12:22:36 PM
RT @DanielAdams86: "Significant progress has been made" but search could take time officials say.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:23:26 PM
RT @gteresa: Norfolk st is outside of Inman sq. A mix of students, families, working people live in the neighborhood. Small businesses, ...

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:23:31 PM
RT @museumofscience: Due to public safety concerns in the Boston area, the Museum of Science will be closed today, Friday, April 19. Ple ...

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:24:00 PM
RT @PGourevitch: NPR calls it "a martial law moment in Boston."

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:25:37 PM
RT @DanielAdams86: Brookline now added to list of towns that should shelter in place.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:25:41 PM
RT @AmalieBenjamin: Those pics from boxing center on Brighton Ave. @billy_baker: Photo gallery of Tamerlan Tsarnaev training as boxer. h ...

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 12:26:01 PM
Third edition of today's Globe RT @abeaujon: Boston Globe got MIT shooting on front (@WesleyLowery co-byline) http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BINt-GdCcAA3u3E.jpg

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:30:19 PM
RT @WBUR: .@AP reports that three law enforcement sources and the uncle of bomb suspects confirm men were brothers.

by Garrett Quinn via twitter 4/19/2013 12:30:40 PM
RT @alexjgoldstein: PD scanners are not meant to be confirmed source. You're overhearing a conversation about chaotic developing situati ...

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:31:24 PM
And there is much rejoicing as journos, including @jessbidgood , get coffee http://instagram.com/p/YSVSssJGkF/

by Garrett Quinn via twitter 4/19/2013 12:33:16 PM
RT @mattdpearce: FBI source tells the LA Times' Richard Serrano that searchers have found blood spots, suggesting suspect might have bee ...

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:33:28 PM
RT @JanelleNanos: @wbur's Robin Young says her nephew knows the bomber; he went to a prom party thrown at her home. Nephew on air now.

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:34:50 PM
MT @Boston_Police: #WANTED: 19 year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev of Cambridge. Suspect considered armed & dangerous. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BINt24eCYAE-F_w.jpg

by levenson via twitter 4/19/2013 12:38:07 PM
RT @chucktodd: Also, .@PeteWilliamsNBC reports officials think they know where the white hat suspect is holed up

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:38:49 PM
A ton more FBI agents just showed up, excited the crowd but don't think situation here has changed. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BINwSauCYAA2cuZ.jpg

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:39:09 PM
FBI agents removing man from an apartment. Appears handcuffed.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:40:16 PM
RT @WesleyLowery: FBI agents removing man from an apartment. Appears handcuffed.

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:41:03 PM
Nothing to indicate man is suspect or came from suspects' alleged apartment. Still - a man looks to be in custody.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:43:56 PM
RT @DylanByers: NBC: Third person is in police custody, arrested at 410 Norfolk St. in Cambridge

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 12:44:52 PM
Address believed to be apartment of suspects RT DylanByers: NBC: Third person is in police custody, arrested at 410 Norfolk St. in Cambridge

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:45:29 PM
"Is it safe, should we leave?" Girl asks her friend. "Yeah, right. This is history. We're staying here," he responds

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:49:32 PM
Helicopter buzzing overhead every few minutes.

by Garrett Quinn via twitter 4/19/2013 12:49:55 PM
So harrowing to listen to police scanner as they go house by house with no way to know what's on other side of door. Stay safe. Be strong.

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 12:50:11 PM
NBC reporting two people taken into custody at suspects home. Have watched both a woman and man being taken into custody. Unclear if same 2

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:51:33 PM
RT @Boston_Police: #MediaAlert: WARNING: Do Not Compromise Officer Safety by Broadcasting Tactical Positions of Homes Being Searched.

by Michael Morisy via twitter 4/19/2013 12:54:00 PM
Fed. court in Boston closed today. @Whitey #Bulger was supposed to be in court today.

by Milton Valencia via twitter 4/19/2013 12:54:05 PM
Police have brought in an MBTA bus to transport those evacuated from nearby homes.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:54:12 PM
RT @pourmecoffee: 18 years ago today, Timothy McVeigh blew up the Murrah Building.

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 12:54:40 PM
RT @Boston_Police: #MediaAlert: WARNING: Do Not Compromise Officer Safety by Broadcasting Tactical Positions of Homes Being Searched.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:54:48 PM
RT @EvanMAllen: FBI, cops, everybody assembled at Quimby st in Watertown. Press at a distance. Helicopters overhead. @bostondotcom http: ...

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 12:57:34 PM
RT @AdamSerwer: EXCLUSIVE: Dead Boston bombing suspect posted video on religious prophecy associated with Al Qaeda: http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/04/boston-bombing-suspect-posted-video-al-qaeda-prophecy-youtube

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 12:59:23 PM
Forgive me, was meaning to report only that federal court is closed today. #Whitey is one of the casea on the docket, nothing more

by Milton Valencia via twitter 4/19/2013 1:00:59 PM
Police scanner reports suspect is posting threats online. Anyone have link for where he's doing this?

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 1:01:36 PM
RT @KyleAlspach: Somerville unfazed RT @311Somerville Somerville is business as usual, please move your cars for sweep sweeping.

by Michael Morisy via twitter 4/19/2013 1:01:42 PM
RT @mattdpearce: Two government sources tell the Los Angeles Times' DC bureau that the brothers have been in the US for 10 years.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 1:02:01 PM
Scanner traffic again saying that the suspect is posting threats online that "he's going to kill everyone because we killed his brother."

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 1:03:04 PM
Note that my previous tweets are based solely on scanner traffic. Unconfirmed that suspect is posting online. Could easily be imposter.

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 1:04:20 PM
FBI just cleared everyone further back.

by Wesley Lowery via twitter 4/19/2013 1:05:06 PM
This appears to be source of info of suspect making online threats, but can't confirm if this is real or hoax. t.co

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 1:05:27 PM
RT @jaredbkeller: The'online postings' you're hearing about are from @dzhokhar_A, which was created…today. It's fake: t.co ...

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 1:06:45 PM
Last tweet from @Dzhokhar_A account is in Russian. Rough online translation: Will kill you all, you killed my brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev...

by Billy Baker via twitter 4/19/2013 1:08:22 PM
RT @davabel: Cambridge police are keeping quiet for now, about what sparked the confrontation between campus police officer and suspect.

by Andrew Tran, BostonGlobe.com via twitter 4/19/2013 1:09:08 PM