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CrimeAn intentional explosion occurred at Harvard Medical School, triggering a fire alarm, but no injuries were reported. University police are investigating the incident and have released images of two suspects.

Intentional Explosion at Harvard Medical School: No Injuries Reported

An early morning explosion at Harvard Medical School is being investigated as an intentional act, though no injuries were reported. Authorities are searching for two suspects.

Source: AP1 min read
Intentional Explosion at Harvard Medical School: No Injuries Reported
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In brief

An explosion rocked Harvard Medical School early Saturday morning, believed to be an intentional act. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. A police officer responded to a fire alarm and attempted to apprehend two suspects seen fleeing from the scene. Investigators have confirmed the explosion was deliberate, but no additional devices were found. The authorities have released images of the suspects as the investigation continues.

BOSTON (AP) – An explosion early Saturday at Harvard Medical School is suspected to have been intentional, however, there were no reported injuries. According to a statement from university police, a responding officer confronted two unidentified individuals who fled the Goldenson Building before being able to inspect the site of the alarm. The Boston Fire Department later assessed the situation, confirming that the explosion was indeed deliberate. Following a thorough sweep of the building, no additional explosive devices were discovered. Authorities have released grainy images showing two suspects wearing sweatshirts and face coverings as they continue their investigation.}

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