“CAPTURED!!! The hunt is over. The search is done. The terror is over. And justice has won,” it said on the Boston Police Department Twitter account at 9 p.m. last night, as the manhunt for the second Boston Marathon bombings suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, came to a cathartic conclusion.
Residents of Watertown Mass., the epicenter for the manhunt, took to the streets chanting and clapping as the caravan of law enforcement officials and emergency medical services personnel began to leave the area.
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Tsarmaev was taken to Boston Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital where NBC News reported he was in serious condition
Jeff Bohen is a former member of LevittownNow.com’s staff.
Jeff was born and raised on the streets of Brooklyn, New York. He is an avid New York sports fan who studied and worked in the Mental Health system of four different states. Jeff came to journalism late in life initially desiring to be a sports broadcaster. Mentors at Temple University Dept of Journalism pointed Jeff towards broadcasting and covering news which he’s been doing since 2009. Jeff loves heavy metal, signs and is the best air guitarist he knows. Jeff spends his free time stalking out stories throughout the nooks and crannies of Lower Bucks.
