Update: Boston Globe confirms as well.
One of the Boston Bombers has been caught after a fierce firefight with police officers. According to police, the suspect who shot multiple police officers at MIT this evening was one of the bombers.
Armed to the teeth, the suspect fired on police late Thursday night into Friday morning. Early reports say he killed one officer in cold blood, while also injuring other law enforcers.
The suspect was also reported to have grenades, as well as either an automatic or semi-automatic weapon.
The police were able to apprehend the suspect after a gun battle. Police officials have confirmed that the gunman was one of the Boston bombers.
In a tweet by the news agency News Breakers, they wrote:
1 Marathon bombing suspect caught; another on the loose in Watertown after firefight w/ police, officials said.We will have more on the story as it develops.
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