Boston JFK Library Explosion: More Bombs Found As Boston Marathon Bombing Causes Deaths and Injuries As Police Search (VIDEO)

Apr 15, 2013 05:26 PM EDT

The Boston Marathon was marred by bombs as the race finished and multiple explosions went off injuring and killing a number of runners and there were more explosions, including another at JFK Library that cause a fire that eventually was put out.

Police said that they were treating the incidents as related and that there was a chance the bombings could have been connected as they happened very close to the first once. 23 are conferred injured with more on the way and many people lost limbs and were taken to local hospitals while two were confirmed dead.

Police have been investigating the area and authorities have been searching through debris and bags and other items to ensure that there are no other bomb's People said the area looked like a warzone and that many people lost limbs and there was blood all over the stream and other areas.

President Obama head about the bombing and while at first it did not appear as an attack that is what is it being treated as. The police had a controlled blast on another device and law enforcement was investigating. The issue is being looked at by counter terrorism officials and the Boston Bruins game was already cancelled while people can find more information on the main marathon website, as the whole main finish line area was on lockdown.

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