Ramzan Kadyrov, the Russian-installed leader of Chechnya criticized Boston police for killing Tamerlan Tsarnaev, an ethnic Chechen suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing with his brother Dzhokhar.
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who is on the run, had an active Twitter account, @J_Tsar, confirmed as authentic by sources to BuzzFeed and to Dubai journalist Jenan Moussa earlier Friday.
Alvi and Ruslan Tsarni, two uncles of the terrorist suspects of the Boston Bombings, who live in the Washington D.C. area, reacted with shock and anger upon learning of the news of their nephews
Jeff Bauman, who was seriously injured in the Boston Marathon terror attack tearing his legs apart and rushed to the Boston Medical Center, provided the crucial tip to authorities. While in the intensive-care-unit, he wrote on a sheet of paper he was eye-to-eye with the terrorist. He lost both his legs below the knee once the bomb exploded near the finish line, Bloomberg News reported.
With a bomb strapped to his chest, one of the Boston Marathon suspects was killed early Friday after he and his accomplice brother robbed a 7-Eleven, shot a police officer to death, carjacked an SUV and hurled explosives in an extraordinary firefight with law enforcement
Authorities said the wife of a former judge has confessed to being involved in the shooting deaths of a North Texas district attorney, his wife and an assistant prosecutor
Investigators in Washington and Boston denied Wednesday that an arrest had been made in the bombing of the Boston Marathon. They had earlier said there was "substantial" progress in the case.
A second letter sent to the U.S. Senate and another intended for President Obama have potentially positive for the lethal poison ricin. The law enforcement official said the letter is similar to one recently mailed to Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker on Tuesday. Capitol police, the FBI and other agencies have continued an investigation
Krystle Campbell, 29 years old, was identified as the second person killed in the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday. Campbell was reportedly near the finish line with her friend Karen Rand, who reportedly was waiting for her boyfriend to finish the race at about 3 p.m. just as the first blast occurred.
The bombs that turned the finish line of the Boston Marathon into a war zone were made of 6-liter pressure cookers with shards of metals, nails and ball bearings.
Security incidents were reported at two known U.S. airports on Tuesday morning, one day after two bombs detonated during the marathon in downtown Boston on Monday. Sections of Laguardia Airport were evacuated on Tuesday morning following a report of a suspicious package.
Martin Richard, an 8-year-old boy was killed on Monday at the end of the Boston Marathon. The mother and sister were both critically injured in the blast. Martin's mother underwent brain surgery Monday night and his sister, 6, lost a leg in the blast. The status of his father, Williams, has not been released publicly.
The two explosions in Boston drew a swift response from the New York Police Department, as they began to mobilize their anti-terror units, bomb squads and additional uniformed presence to key New York City landmarks and buildings.
Eric Williams, a former Texas official jailed who lost his job as Kaufman County justice of the peace last year, may be seen as a a 'prime suspect' in the slaying of two prosecutors, even as one lieutenant investigating the case said that he is yet been charged with murder.
Two women are being treated after Christiansburg police say they were shot Friday afternoon at the New River Valley Community College location in the mall.
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio received a package, and was turned over to a bomb squad after a postal inspector deemed it suspicious. Sheriff Arpaio, known for his hard-line anti-immigration policies, received a package, and it remains unclear whether it contained an explosive device, nor if the item contained any bomb components.
Joshua Hakken and his wife Sharyn were being held Wednesday at the Hillsborough County Jail, on charges of kidnapping their two young sons and fleeing by boat to Cuba. They were handed over by Cuban authorities to the United States. They were returned to their maternal grandparents, who have the official custody, authorities said. Joshua Hakken also was charged with false imprisonment. His bond was set at $154,000. No bond information was listed for Sharyn Hakken, news reports said.
Authorities said 20-year-old student Dylan Quick went on a building-to-building stabbing spree attack, before being captured. They said he randomly attacked unsuspected students with a razor-type knife at a Texas community college, many of whom were stabbed in the face and neck. He was charged Tuesday night with three counts of aggravated assault. The Harris County Sheriff's Office also said that Quick told them he fantasized about stabbing people to death since elementary school, and planned the attack for a while. Two people remain in critical condition.
