Crime & Safety

Third Victim of Boston Bombings was BU Grad Student

The student was reportedly watching the race with two other students.

A Boston University graduate student has been identified as the third victim of Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, according to BU Today.

The student's name has not been released, pending notification of family. The student was reportedly watching the race with two other BU students near the finish line.

One of the other students was also injured and is in stable condition at Boston Medical Center. The third student was unharmed.

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was identified earlier today as the second victim of the explosions. Eight-year-old Martin Richard of Dorchester was also killed in the blasts. More than 170 others were also injured.


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