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DRAMATIC STANDOFF IN WATERTOWN

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Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, was captured and arrested following a tense standoff with law enforcement in the normally calm suburb of Watertown. Police believe Tsarnaev was responsible for placing the bombs that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, 2013, killing 3 and injuring more than 170. Check out scenes from the Watertown standoff on Friday night. SHANNON STAPLETON/Reuters

    Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, was captured and arrested following a tense standoff with law enforcement in the normally calm suburb of Watertown. Police believe Tsarnaev was responsible for placing the bombs that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, 2013, killing three and injuring more than 170. Check out scenes from the Watertown standoff on Friday night.

    Pictured: Police watched as an ambulance left Franklin Street in Watertown at the end of the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

    Dramatic standoff in Watertown

    Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, was captured and arrested following a tense standoff with law enforcement in the normally calm suburb of Watertown. Police believe Tsarnaev was responsible for placing the bombs that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, 2013, killing 3 and injuring more than 170. Check out scenes from the Watertown standoff on Friday night.

Pictured: Police watched as an ambulance left Franklin Street in Watertownat the end of the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

    Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, was captured and arrested following a tense standoff with law enforcement in the normally calm suburb of Watertown. Police believe Tsarnaev was responsible for placing the bombs that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, 2013, killing three and injuring more than 170. Check out scenes from the Watertown standoff on Friday night.

    Pictured: Police watched as an ambulance left Franklin Street in Watertown at the end of the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

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    This Friday, April 19, 2013 image made available by the Massachusetts State Police shows a police vehicle probing the boat where 19-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was hiding in Watertown, Mass. He was pulled, wounded and bloody, from the boat parked in the backyard of a home in the Greater Boston area. (AP Photo/Massachusetts State Police)

    This image made available by the Massachusetts State Police shows a police vehicle probing the boat where 19-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was hiding in Watertown. He was pulled, wounded and bloody, from the boat parked in the backyard of a home.

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    Police used infrared technology to locate suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in a boat in the backyard of a Watertown home.

    Police used infrared technology to locate suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in a boat in the backyard of a Watertown home.

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    4/19/13: Boston, MA: After the second suspect was captured, people came to the barricades at the corner of Boylston Street and Hereford Street near the Marathon Finish line to celebrate and reflect. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) section:metro

    After the second suspect was captured, people came to the barricades at the corner of Boylston Street and Hereford Street near the Marathon finish line to celebrate and reflect.

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    Police sirens were seen above Franklin Street in Watertown. The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was surrounded by police on Friday. The manhunt took a dramatic turn just minutes after authorities announced they were lifting a shelter-in-place order imposed on the entire city of Boston.

    Police sirens were seen above Franklin Street in Watertown. The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was surrounded by police on Friday. The manhunt took a dramatic turn just minutes after authorities announced they were lifting a shelter-in-place order imposed on the entire city of Boston.

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    A police SWAT team member readied his weapon as he stood in the middle of Franklin Street as gunfire erupted on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

    A police SWAT team member readied his weapon as he stood in the middle of Franklin Street as gunfire erupted on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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    Officers moved towards a police assault on a house with their guns drawn as gunfire erupted on Franklin Street during the search for Tsarnaev.

    Officers moved toward a police assault on a house with their guns drawn as gunfire erupted on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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    A family reacts after police SWAT teams assaulted a house on their street, firing their weapons on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, in Watertown, Massachusetts April 19, 2013. The manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, one of two brothers believed to have carried out Monday's attack, took a dramatic turn just minutes after authorities announced they were lifting a shelter-in-place order imposed on the entire city of Boston. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW)

    A family reacted after police SWAT teams assaulted a house on their street, firing their weapons on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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    A Boston police officer walks away from the scene of a police assault on a house after gunfire erupted on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, in Watertown, Massachusetts April 19, 2013. The manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, one of two brothers believed to have carried out Monday's attack, took a dramatic turn just minutes after authorities announced they were lifting a shelter-in-place order imposed on the entire city of Boston. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW)

    A Boston police officer walked away from the scene of a police assault on a house after gunfire erupted in Watertown.

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    Police SWAT team members run towards a police assault on a house behind an armored vehicle, with an automatic weapon on top, as gunfire erupts on Franklin Street during the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, in Watertown, Massachusetts April 19, 2013. The manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, one of two brothers believed to have carried out Monday's attack, took a dramatic turn just minutes after authorities announced they were lifting a shelter-in-place order imposed on the entire city of Boston. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW)

    Police SWAT team members ran toward a police assault on a house behind an armored vehicle, with an automatic weapon on top, as gunfire erupted during the manhunt.

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    WATERTOWN, MA - APRIL 19: Many different law enforcement agencies descend on an area around Franklin Street on April 19, 2013 in Watertown, Massachusetts. After a car chase and shootout with police, one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, was shot and killed by police early morning April 19, and a manhunt is underway for his brother and second suspect, 19-year-old Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev. The two men are suspects in the bombings at the Boston Marathon on April 15 that killed three people and wounded at least 170. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

    Many different law enforcement agencies descended on the area around Franklin Street. After a car chase and shootout with police, one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, was shot and killed by police in the early morning of April 19.

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    The spotlight from a helicopter, top right, aims in the direction of Watertown, Mass., where officials searched for a suspect in the Boston Marathon explosions, Friday, April 19, 2013, in Boston. Officials claim the suspect has hunkered down inside a boat in the yard of a home on Franklin Street. Two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing killed an MIT police officer, injured a transit officer in a firefight and threw explosive devices at police during their getaway attempt in a long night of violence that left one of them dead. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

    The spotlight from a helicopter, top right, aimed in the direction of Watertown where officials searched for a suspect in the Boston Marathon explosions. Officials said the suspect hunkered down inside a boat in the yard of a home on Franklin Street. An MIT police officer was killed and a transit officer was injured in a firefight with the suspects.

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    Residents watch as police move towards a police assault on a house on Franklin Street in Watertown, Massachusetts April 19, 2013. The manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, one of two brothers believed to have carried out the Boston Marathon bombing on Monday. REUTERS/John Taggart (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW DISASTER)

    Residents watched as police moved toward a police assault on a house on Franklin Street in Watertown.

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    Police watch as an ambulance leaves Franklin Street at the end of the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, in Watertown, Massachusetts April 19, 2013. Boston Police said on Friday they have taken custody of the second suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, and are sweeping the suburban Boston neighborhood where he was captured after a massive manhunt. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW)

    Police watched as an ambulance left Franklin Street at the end of the search for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

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    A group of jubilant people cheered “BPD” for the Boston police officers on duty at the scene, reacted as a freind shot a picture of them posing with the officers.

    A group of jubilant people cheered “BPD” for the Boston police officers on duty at the scene, as a friend shot a picture of them posing with the officers.

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