Denver Police Respond To Boston Marathon Explosions: 'No Known Links To Denver, No Known Threats'

DPD On Boston Explosions: 'No Known Links, Threats To Denver'

The 2013 Boston Marathon came to a tragic end just before 3 p.m. on Monday, April 15, when twin explosions rocked the finish line causing multiple casualties. At least two people are dead and more than 90 injured, the Boston Globe reported just after 5 p.m.

Denver Police Department says that at this time there is no known connection to Denver and no known threats to the city, but they do encourage vigilance if something suspicious is seen. DPD statement:

The Denver Police Department is aware of the incident in Boston. At this time, there are no known links to Denver and no known threats.

We do remind citizens that safety is everyone’s responsibility. People should be vigilant and if they “See something, say something”. In other words, all suspicious activity should be reported to police.

We are in contact with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, should we learn of any link to Denver or specific threat to the safety of people in Denver, we will advise you immediately.

Below, a timeline of the events of the day. This is a developing story; please check back for updates.

WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC PHOTOS BELOW.

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