Police release thermal images of Dzokhar Tsarnaev in that boat shortly before his capture.
If you’re interested in finding out a lot of new details about the firefight early Friday morning and then the brief one late friday afternoon in Watertown, watch and read this.
Rupert Murdoch defends the New York Post’s horrendous coverage and those photos of the young Moroccan immigrant kid.
There were a number of journalistic goofs this week — the big one being the numerous erroneous reports of an arrest on Wednesday that never happened. The Post thing actually wasn’t a journalistic failing, it was an ethical one. They’re different.
Friends say bombing suspect switched from UMass Boston to UMass Dartmouth for the better parties.
Amazing video of what appears to be the final firefight in Watertown some time before Dzokhar Tsarnaev, some time before he was taken into custody. After the jump … Read More
Justice Department confirms to TPM’s Sahil Kapur that it will “invoke the public safety exception to Miranda in order to question the suspect extensively about other potential explosive devices or accomplices and to gain critical intelligence.”
President Obama to speak momentarily on the capture of the Boston Marathon bombings suspect. Watch.
[ed.note: I originally embedded this tweet because it was from a senior editor at The New York Times. Less clear to me now it’s legit because the provenance isn’t clear to me. So caution. Here is a verified photo from the AP wire … The authenticity of this photo has now been confirmed.]
WOW. Photo of suspect on ground. twitter.com/Hossenator/sta…“
— carolynryan (@carolynryan) April 20, 2013