Former Mass. Police Officer Assesses Manhunt

By Deborah Becker and Bob Oakes April 20, 2013

BOSTON — To assess the manhunt for Dzhorhar Tsarnaev and how it played out, WBUR’s Deborah Becker and Bob Oakes spoke with Robert Long, a former Massachusetts State Police lieutenant who now does high-level security.

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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