Boston bombing suspect found hiding in boat

  • 11 years ago
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Relief in Massachusetts as the search ends for a 19-year-old accused of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is now in police custody after the day-long manhunt focused on the Boston suburb of Watertown.

Police found him hiding in the stern of a boat.

After an exchange of gunfire Tsarnaev was caught. He's now in a critical condition in hospital.

SOUNDBITE: (English) (LEFT) MAURA CROWLEY, SPECTATOR AT SCENE, SAYING:

"It was so surreal to be this close."

ROSIE MEYER SAYING:

"It feels like a movie."

MAURA CROWLEY, SPECTATOR AT SCENE, SAYING:

"It doesn't seem real."

SOUNDBITE: (English) CINDY BOYLE, MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENT, SAYING:

"Relief. Relief. We can sleep well tonight."

Authorities have praised the police effort, but say questions still remain.

Tsarnaev is accused of carrying out the bombings with his older brother who was kille

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