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‘GOTCHA!’: THE FIRST PICTURES OF ALLEGED BOSTON BOMBER IN CUSTODY

'GOTCHA!': THE FIRST PICTURES OF ALLEGED BOSTON BOMBER IN CUSTODY SURFACE Apr. 19, 2013 11:04pm   Jason Howerton 0 1 0 0 0 Police captured 19-year-old Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Friday night following a nearly 24-hour manhunt. He had been hiding in a boat parked in a backyard. The bloody endgame came four days after the bombing and just a day after the FBI released surveillance-camera images of two young men suspected of planting the pressure-cooker explosives that ripped through the crowd at the marathon finish line, killing three people and wounding more than 180. Tsarnaev's brother, 26-year-old Tamerlan, was killed Friday in a furious attempt to escape police. The first images of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was alive but in serious condition, began to emerge late Friday night: This still frame from video shows Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev visible through an ambulance after he was captured in Watertown, Mass., Friday, April 19, 2013. A 19-...

Celebrities Tweet Reactions To Boston Manhunt, Call For Gun Control

BUSINESSINSIDER.COM 5 Hours Ago Celebrities Tweet Reactions To Boston Manhunt, Call For Gun Control by Aly Weisman Celebrities ranging from outspoken activists like Mia Farrow to "Jersey Shore" star JWoww are sounding off on Twitter about the manhunt for the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Reactions have ranged from horror to thoughtful to wanting to take action: The bravery and effectiveness of police is a blessing.Their presence is welcome, in times likethese. Yet it highlights something. — ABFoundation (@ABFalecbaldwin) April 19, 2013 At least when we're receiving devastating news on twitter we have each other. Like an instant support group. Makes me feel less alone. — Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) April 19, 2013 Surreal. This is just huge. #manhunt #watertown — mia farrow (@MiaFarrow) April 19, 2013 I probably wld have advised #UncleRuslan to lie low.I'd have been wrong.In this excruciating hour he showed us the best of human hea...

Biden Says More Executive Action On Guns Coming

THECONSERVATIVEEAGLE.COM 3 Hours Ago Biden Says More Executive Action On Guns Coming by Evan McMorris-Santoro Image by Yuri Gripas / Reuters (Buzzfeed) - Vice President Biden told White House allies in the gun control fight Thursday that President Obama will be announcing new executive actions on gun violence in the days after the Senate voted down a gun violence bill. On a conference call with “stakeholders,” Biden told gun control advocates that the fight is not over and that eventual action on gun control will come. Press were not invited to the conference call; a participant provided BuzzFeed with access. “Look, I know you’re going to say that I’m just being an optimist and I’m trying to put a good face on this. But, you know, I’ve been around here a long time and we’ve already done, because of you, some really good things,” Biden said. “Number one, the president is already lining up some additional executive actions he’s going to be taking later this week.” After the ...

Patriot group takes gun rights issue to Massachusetts

 EXAMINER.COM 53 Minutes Ago Patriot group takes gun rights issue to Massachusetts by  Anthony Martin A patriot group known as   Oath Keepers   took the   gun rights   issue to the heart of anti-gun territory, which also happens to be where the latest terrorist attack occurred on U.S. soil, in Massachusetts today. Their next stop tomorrow will be Connecticut. Oath Keepers was founded by a group of law enforcement officers, military personnel, and other government officials who have vowed never to violate their oath of office, which states that they swear to "preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, both foreign and domestic." The group declares that they intend to uphold the oath even if their superiors order them to defy it. The Constitutional issue that has been front and center of late is the  Second Amendment  right to keep and bear arms. Oath Keepers makes it clear that they will never obey an o...

Marathon bombing suspect pinned down in Watertown; believed to be hiding in boat

CAMBRIDGE  ,  WATERTOWN Sources: Marathon bombing suspect pinned down in Watertown; believed to be hiding in boat E-mail   |   Print   |   Comments ( 815 ) 04/19/2013 7:49 PM Boston Marathon suspect Dzhokar A. Tsarnaev, Suspect No. 2, is being sought in Watertown. His brother was killed in a confrontation with police.   1289   5     14.7K By Shelley Murphy, Milton J. Valencia, Wesley Lowery, Akilah Johnson, Eric Moskowitz, Lisa Wangsness, Brian MacQuarrie, Maria Cramer, John R. Ellement, Martin Finucane and Matt Rocheleau, Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent WATERTOWN — Police have removed the cover from a boat in a Watertown backyard containing the man believed to be the Boston Marathon terror bombing suspect, a source tells the Globe. Police believe they have located and pinned down the desperate 19-year-old man at that location, a separate source told the Globe. Residents also reported hearing shots fired and police racing to the area...

Boston Marathon Bombing -- Suspect #2 Cornered, Gunshots Ring Out

 TMZ.COM 43 Minutes Ago Boston Marathon Bombing -- Suspect #2 Cornered, Gunshots Ring Out Boston Marathon BombingSuspect #2 Cornered, Gunshots Ring Out Police are swarming to a Watertown, MA neighborhood where suspect #2  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev  is believed to be cornered, and dozens of gunshots have been fired. At least 20 to 30 shots rang out in the Boston suburb where police seem to have finally caught up with the 19-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect. Police have been searching all day for Dzhokhar ever since the gun battle last night ... in which his brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed. It's unclear if police have captured, killed, or had any contact with the suspect this evening ... but the fact that so many shots have been fired would lead you to believe they've at least got eyes on Dzhokhar.

The Manhunt Continues

Friday, April 19th  Terror in Boston Escalates Things have changed dramatically since yesterday's press conference at 5pm. Most importantly we now know the identities of the two suspects, (white cap) Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, and (black cap) Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, who turn out to be brothers. This is an on-going, evolving story but I’ve put a timeline on Hannity.com .  My staff and I are committed to bringing the latest coverage on the events in Boston and all that’s being done to catch Dzhokhar Tsarnaev but more importantly, I plan to spend all the time required to make sure that we’re ...

In 1998, Massachusetts enacted some of the toughest gun control laws in the country.

Wonder if the residents in Watertown and Boston would feel better if they had a personal defense weapon, such as an AR15 while they sit huddled and scared in their homes??? Gun Laws (M.G.L. ch. 140, s. 131 and ch. 269 s. 10, 12B & 14) In 1998, Massachusetts enacted some of the toughest gun control laws in the country. These laws have significantly changed requirements regarding the purchase, possession, carrying, storage, and licensing of firearms. This summary highlights a few of the key points. However, it in no way sets forth all of the obligations and rights of individuals with regard to firearms laws. Local police departments have the authority to issue gun permits. Such permits include licenses to carry (L.T.C.) and firearm identification cards (F.I.D.). There are two types of licenses to carry. A Class A license to carry allows an individual to purchase, possess and carry large-capacity handguns, rifles, shotguns and feeding devices. A Class A license to ca...

GOP Lawmaker Reacts to Manhunt: ‘I Wonder How Many Boston Liberals Spent the Night Cowering…Wishing They Had an AR-15′

 THEBLAZE.COM 2 Hours Ago GOP Lawmaker Reacts to Manhunt: 'I Wonder How Many Boston Liberals Spent the Night Cowering…Wishing They Had an AR-15′ by  Jason Howerton Rep. Nate Bell, R-Mena, center, walks down the aisle of the House chamber at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., before presenting a senate bill Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, that would permit concealed carry of guns in places of worship. The bill passed Monday. Credit: AP As the massive manhunt for the second suspect in the Boston bombings was underway, Republican Arkansas state Rep. Nate Bell linked the ongoing situation to the gun control debate. "I wonder how many Boston liberals spent the night cowering in their homes wishing they had an AR-15 with a high-capacity magazine?" he  tweeted . He included the hashtag #2A, for Second Amendment. "I wonder how many Boston liberals spent the night cowering in their homes wishing they had an AR-15 with a high-capacity magazine?" ...

Twitter feed suggests Boston Marathon terrorist was an Obama supporter

 BOB-OWENS.COM 2 Hours Ago Twitter feed suggests Boston Marathon terrorist was an Obama supporter Written By: Bob - Apr• 19•13 Boston Marathon terrorist suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev is still on the run, but his real Twitter feed  @J_tsar  has been discovered. Most of it is the sort of superficial fluff you'd expect from someone his age, but he did make statements alluding to drug use, terrorist, and his political beliefs. Here are some supportive retweets he made in the wake of Barack Obama's reelection. Excerpt from November Twitter feed of terrorist Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev. They "are the ones we've been waiting for," and they are both Islamic terrorists  and leftists. You can follow any responses to this entry through the  RSS 2.0  feed. You can  leave a response , or  trackback  from your own site.

Boston Jihadi Bombers members of Wahhabi cell funded by Saudi Al Qaeda

 ATLAS SHRUGS 4 Hours Ago Boston Jihadi Bombers members of Wahhabi cell funded by Saudi Al Qaeda by  Pamela Geller Two Chechen brothers from Dagestan, members of a Wahhabi cell funded by Saudi al Qaeda,  were identified as the terrorists who detonated two bombs at the Boston Marathon last Monday and carried out a bombing-shooting spree at the MIT campus in Waterton outside Boston, Friday, April 19, in which a police officer was killed. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and Dzhohav Tsarnaev, 19, escaped the MIT campus in a hijacked SUV, chased by the police. As they threw explosives out of the window, critically injuring another police officer, police bullets hit the older brother, who died in custody. The younger one, identified earlier as "Suspect 2 in the white cap" made a run for it. Warning he is armed and dangerous, the police hunt has placed parts of Boston, Watertown and other outlying towns under curfew and suspended public transport. Hundreds of law enforceme...