Federal agents swarmed neighboring Watertown after local police were involved in a vehicle chase and shootout, throughout the pursuit, agents could be heard on police radio recounting the suspects as having grenades and other explosives.
One allegedly eloped, and another was shot by a policeman and taken to a localized hospital.
The FBI has not verified a connection between the events in Watertown to the twin blasts that slain 3 people and hurt 170 other ones at the Boston Marathon on Monday. But according to an alert handed out to fellow officers, the suspect who stayed at large was mentioned to as the "one with the white hat" glimpsed in the photos issued by the bureau on Thursday.
The suspect, recounted on scanner traffic as a "white male wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with black twisted hair, probably with an assault rifle and explosives," as policeman in Watertown, Newton, Brighton and Cambridge were put on high alert.
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