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FBI Assists Harvard Probe of Apparent Intentional Explosion at Medical Building

Officials report no injuries or additional devices.

Overview

  • A Harvard University police officer responded to a fire alarm at the Goldenson building early Saturday and saw two people fleeing.
  • The officer tried to stop the individuals but they escaped, and authorities later released surveillance images showing the pair with their faces covered.
  • Evidence on the fourth floor indicated an explosion that an arson investigation team assessed as intentional.
  • Boston Police searched the building for additional explosive devices and reported finding none, and no injuries have been reported.
  • A spokesperson said FBI agents are assisting Harvard police as the investigation continues.