The transit police officer who authorities say was severely wounded by the Boston Marathon bombing suspects remains in critical condition at a Cambridge hospital.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer said to have been shot and killed by the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been identified as 26-year-old Sean Collier.
The father of one of the three people who died in the Boston Marathon bombings was at first told that his daughter had survived, but was in surgery and could lose a leg.
The Boston section of Dorchester is mourning the loss of the first victim identified in Monday's explosions at the Boston Marathon and praying for the recovery of several members of the family.
Despite the photo circulating on Facebook claiming it was an eight-year-old girl who died in the Boston Marathon bombing, the victim was in fact, a little boy.
He is someone's son, someone's brother, and someone who just wanted to spend a fun day watching a race.