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FBI Photo: Shredded Black Backpack That Could Have Held Boston Marathon Bomb

04.17.13 | 3:06 am

This image from a Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security joint bulletin issued to law enforcement and obtained by The Associated Press, shows the remains of a black backpack that the FBI ... This image from a Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security joint bulletin issued to law enforcement and obtained by The Associated Press, shows the remains of a black backpack that the FBI says contained one of the bombs that exploded during the Boston Marathon. The FBI says it has evidence that indicates one of the bombs that exploded in the Boston Marathon was contained in a pressure cooker with nails and ball bearings, and it was hidden in a backpack. MORE LESS

This FBI photo shows a shredded black backpack that officials believe could have contained one of the bombs that went off at the Boston Marathon, according to the Associated Press.

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.

FBI Photo: Shredded Black Backpack That Could Have Held Boston Marathon Bomb

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