By Brian Hews
Authorities are searching for Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, in a massive manhunt in the greater Boston area in connection with the bombings that took place on Monday of this past week in the historic enclave.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is a native of Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz state news agency said. He was studying at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, university officials said.
FBI officials are asking that every media outlet in America to display the photo of the wanted suspect.
The entire metro Boston area has been placed on a mandatory “lock down.” More than 1,000,000 are currently effected.
The FAA has ordered flight restrictions over Boston to provide a safe environment for law enforcement activities.
— A Maryland man who said he was the suspects’ uncle told CNN affiliate WBZ that Tamerlan Tsarnaev “got what he deserved.” “What can I say for people who have been murdered? Sympathy,” Ruslan Tsarni, referring to those who died in the bombings at the Boston Marathon.
A new image of Dzhokar Tsarnaev, age 19, previously identified as Suspect 2 in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, has been released.