Episode 15: The Boston Marathon Bombing Pt 2

False reports by the media and finger-pointing by web sleuths followed the bombing at the Boston Marathon.  We dive into the psychology of terrorism and the identities of the 2 bombers.

Mayhem at the Boston Marathon left 3 dead and more than 260 wounded. A community would come together to support one another...but the violence wasnt yet over, and on day 4 of the investigation, the city would once again be gripped with fear.

Sources:

Psychology of Terrorism by Randy Bowman

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/oklahoma-city-bombing

https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2008/february/tradebom_022608

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/wrongly-accused-boston-bombing-sunil-tripathys-story-now-being-told-n373141

https://heavy.com/news/2013/05/dias-kadyrbayev-boston-bombing-accomplice/#:~:text=Dias%20Kadyrbayev%3A%205%20Fast%20Facts%20You%20Need%20to,Conspiracy%20to%20Obstruct%20Justice.%20...%20More%20items...%20

https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/updates-on-investigation-into-multiple-explosions-in-boston/updates-on-investigation-into-multiple-explosions-in-boston

What We Know About The Boston Marathon Explosions – Mother Jones

Dias Kadyrbayev Sentenced to Six Years for Impeding the Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation | USAO-MA | Department of Justice

CBS New: The National

CBS 60 Minutes: The Boston Bombings

https://www.history.com/topics/21st-century/boston-marathon-bombings

https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/liveblog/wp/2013/04/23/boston-marathon-bombings-stories-of-the-victims/

BBC - Religions - Islam: Jihad

https://www.cnn.com/2015/03/30/us/tsarnaev-boston-marathon-bombing-prosecution-ending

https://www.cnn.com/2015/03/04/us/tsarnaev-trial-timeline

https://abcnews.go.com/US/boston-bombing-day-stunning-stop-killers-made-attack/story?id=38335067