Monday's Boston Marathon will take place a decade after three people were killed and more than 260 injured by homemade bombs.
Flowers are placed Saturday at a memorial for victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.BOSTON — With a bagpiper playing “The Bells of Dunblane” and a few runners looking on, families of those killed in themarked the 10th anniversary of the tragedy early Saturday by slowly walking together to the memorial sites near the finish line and laying wreaths.
Standing next to Black, Karen Russell, of Boston, said she felt it was important to witness the procession especially on the 10th anniversary. Police captured a bloodied and wounded Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in the Boston suburb of Watertown, where he was hiding in a boat parked in a backyard, hours after his brother died. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, had been in a gunfight with police and was run over by his brother as he fled.
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