Boston Marathon bombing

The Boston Marathon bombing, sometimes referred to as simply the Boston bombing, was an Islamist domestic terrorist attack that took place during the 117th annual Boston Marathon on April... Wikipedia

• Location:  Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
• Date:  April 15, 2013, 2:49 p.m. (EDT)
• Attack type:  Bombings, domestic terrorism, mass murder
• Weapons:  Two pressure cooker bombs
• Deaths:  6 total, 3 from the initial bombing, MIT Police Officer Sean Allen Collier on April 18, Terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev on April 19, Police Officer Dennis Simmonds in 2014
• Non-fatal injuries:  281
• Victims:  Martin Richard, 8, Dorchester, Massachusetts, Lingzi Lu, 23, Liaoning, China, Krystle Campbell, 29, Medford, Massachusetts
• Perpetrators:  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (under stay of execution), Tamerlan Tsarnaev
• Motive:  Revenge for American military action in Iraq and Afghanistan
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo