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FBI releases video of two 'dangerous' suspects in Boston bombing - NBCNews.com

FBI The FBI has released these photos of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing. FBI releases surveillance video taken on the day of the Boston Marathon blasts which they say shows persons of interest linked to the attack By Pete Williams, Erin McClam and Tracy Connor, NBC News The FBI has released video and photos of two "armed and extremely dangerous" suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing and appealed for the public's help in identifying them. The images show two men in baseball caps who were seen walking together through the crowd. One of them was seen putting down a black backpack at the site of the second blast in Monday's attack, minutes before an explosion. "Somebody out there knows these individuals'�though it may be difficult, the nation is counting on those with information to come forward and provide it to us,' Boston FBI Special Agent in Charge Richard DesLauriers said at a Thursday briefing. "We consider them to be armed...

Patton Oswalt's Facebook response to Boston Marathon bombing goes viral - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

After two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday, leaving three dead and injuring more than 140 people, actor and comedian Patton Oswalt, like millions of others, took to social media to respond to the tragedy. Unlike most other responses however, Oswalt's quickly went viral. Oswalt wrote on his Facebook page: "I remember, when 9/11 went down, my reaction was, "Well, I've had it with humanity. But I was wrong. I don't know what's going to be revealed to be behind all of this mayhem. One human insect or a poisonous mass of broken sociopaths." Oswalt, 44, is best known as the voice of Remy in the 2007 animated film "Ratatouille" and for his role in the FX hit series "Justified." Speaking of Monday's events, Oswalt continued: "But here's what I DO know. If it's one person or a HUNDRED people, that number is not even a fraction of a fraction of a fraction of a percent of the population on...