Authorities Confirm Intentional Explosion at Harvard Med School
BOSTON — Early Saturday morning, an explosion occurred at Harvard Medical School, with authorities confirming it was intentional. Miraculously, no injuries were reported.
Details of the Incident
The explosion took place at the Goldenson Building. University police responded promptly after a fire alarm was triggered. An officer spotted two unidentified individuals fleeing the scene before he could reach the alarm’s location.
Investigation and Findings
The Boston Fire Department conducted an assessment and confirmed the explosion’s intentional nature. Following the incident, police carried out a thorough sweep of the building but found no additional explosive devices.
Suspects Description
- Two individuals were seen fleeing the scene.
- Both were wearing face coverings.
- The suspects had hooded sweatshirts, making identification difficult.
Authorities have released grainy photographs of the suspected individuals in hopes of gaining public assistance in the investigation.
Community Response
The unexpected explosion has raised concerns within the Harvard community. University officials are coordinating with law enforcement to ensure safety and security moving forward.
As the investigation continues, updates will be provided by local authorities. Community members are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.