Boston Marathon Runners React To Bombing

By Lynn Jolicoeur April 16, 2013

BOSTON — Many people who live and work in Boston are still absorbing the shock of the bomb blasts. For those who were in the Copley Square area at the time it happened, the emotions are acute.

Among those trying to process the tragic end to the race are runners from around the world. WBUR’s Lynn Jolicoeur reports on reactions.

Boston Marathon Bombing: Significant Developments:

Monday, April 15: Bombs at the Marathon finish line kill three and injure hundreds more
Thursday, April 18: Black hat and white hat: FBI releases photos and video of suspects
Thursday and Friday, April 18-19: MIT police officer is killed; shootout in Watertown; one suspect dies, other escapes
Friday, April 19: Manhunt for surviving suspect as Boston area is put on lockdown

Friday evening, April 19: Lockdown lifted; suspect is located and captured in Watertown
Monday, April 22: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev charged with using a weapon of mass destruction
Wednesday, May 1: Three college friends of Dzhokhar accused of disposing of backpack
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