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News Flash: Boston Update

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the suspects in the Boston Marathon Bombings, escaped during a shootout with police which took the life of his brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, another suspect.

Tsarnaev has has been identified as a 19-year old who went to high school in Cambridge, Mass. He was later found after Police authorized a massive manhunt to find him and, after six hours of looking, a man went outside of his home and noticed a red stain on a tarp on his boat. The man went over to find a Tsarnaev covered in blood and called authorities. Gunfire was exchanged and eventually a S.W.A.T. team surrounded the boat and made the arrest.

Tsarnaev was found in serious condition and is currently being treated at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital.

Other then the three killed in the bombings, the duo also shot Sean Collier, an MIT police officer, which started the police chase.

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Izzy Salant, Print News Editor
Junior Isaac Salant, known as Izzy, is excited to be on his second year of Pitch staff. He is the Print News Editor after being the Print Assistant News Editor & Online News Co-Editor last year. He has had a passion for journalism for a while and has a journalism background as his father is a reporter for Bloomberg News. Aside from The Pitch, Izzy likes baseball and acting, takes Tae Kwon Do and is involved with Live at WJ, where he performs comedy and magic. Additionally, Izzy hopes to be a part of WJ S*T*A*G*E, and is an anchor on The Daily Lineup, where he is frequently known to mess up.
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