US EditionFBI Investigates Intentional Explosion at Harvard Med
Authorities suspect an intentional explosion at Harvard Medical School’s Goldenson building with no injuries reported; two individuals were seen fleeing the scene, officials said.
- Early Saturday, an explosion occurred inside the Harvard Medical School Goldenson building at 220 Longwood Ave, where officers found evidence of a blast in an interior area.
- The Boston Fire Department Arson Unit determined the explosion early Saturday appeared deliberately set, with investigators suspecting intentional cause.
- An officer at the scene observed two unidentified individuals fleeing and attempted to stop them before Boston police officers swept the building and found no additional devices.
- Multiple agencies are investigating the explosion, with Harvard University Police Department working with local, state and federal partners and finding evidence on the Goldenson building fourth floor.
- With few details released, authorities said they would not immediately release further information about the two people seen fleeing or a possible motive and urged the public to contact the Harvard University Police Department’s detective bureau.
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'Intentional' explosion rocks Harvard Medical School, 2 people seen fleeing
Authorities said an explosion at a Harvard Medical School building on Saturday was intentional. No one was injured in the blast. (Harvard University Police Department via AP) However, the Harvard Crimson reported two people were spotted running out of the building at the time of the detonation. School officials report the explosion took place on the fourth floor of the Goldenson Building. According to the Boston Globe, a university police offi…
‘Intentional explosion’ rocks Harvard; FBI on the scene as two suspects flee scene
Boston Police have since released surveillance images showing the pair wearing hooded sweatshirts and facial coverings. By Jewish Breaking News Boston authorities and federal investigators are probing an explosion that shook a Harvard Medical School research building on Saturday, prompting a major law enforcement response on the university’s Longwood campus. The blast occurred shortly before 3 a.m. inside the Goldenson Building, located in the h…
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