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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWeb sleuths scour through thousands of Boston Marathon blast pictures to identify FIVE people they
think the FBI should be talking to
Web users have turned into detectives in the wake of the Boston Marathon tragedy, looking through hundreds of photos to find the person or group behind Monday's carnage.
As authorities conduct an exhaustive investigation of the moments leading up to the double bombing near the finish line, Reddit and 4chan users are doing one of their own - pointing out people at the site of the first bombing whom they think the FBI should be talking to.
There is, however, no official evidence to support that the individuals pictured had anything to do with the devastating twin bombing, which claimed three lives and injured 183 others. The claims are merely speculation, and not considered viable evidence in the Boston and federal investigation.
Meanwhile, CNN reported that a suspect has been identified by police after two pieces of video evidence at the scene of the second blast were handed in to authorities.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2310529/Boston-Marathon-bombings-Web-sleuths-scour-thousands-photos-clues.html#ixzz2QlJ5gXn6
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Source is the Daily Mail. It goes without saying use your own best judgement to evaluate this story and these photos for yourself.
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Web sleuths scour through thousands of Boston Marathon blast pictures to identify FIVE people they (Original Post)
avaistheone1
Apr 2013
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CNN's John King said sources told him it was a 'dark-skinned man' & CBS reported that it was a white
avaistheone1
Apr 2013
#4
Even reading Daily Mail in the context of this is incredibly irresponsible. (nt)
Posteritatis
Apr 2013
#3
FreeState
(10,572 posts)1. Anyone with a back pack and brown skin apparently
ANd this one is obviously undercover security/government.
The Link
(757 posts)2. Seems racist to me.
avaistheone1
(14,626 posts)4. CNN's John King said sources told him it was a 'dark-skinned man' & CBS reported that it was a white
CNN's John King said sources told him it was a 'dark-skinned man' and CBS reported that it was a white man who was wearing a black jacket..... per this same article.
(IBID)
Posteritatis
(18,807 posts)3. Even reading Daily Mail in the context of this is incredibly irresponsible. (nt)
avaistheone1
(14,626 posts)5. If you feel that way by all means do not read it.
Feel free to censor your own reading as you wish.
Posteritatis
(18,807 posts)6. Oh FFS. (nt)