#6 - On April 15th, 2013, the day of the historic Boston Marathon, two bombs exploded near the race course. The pressure cooker bombs were constructed by two brothers who aimed to do as much damage as possible that Patriot’s Day. The bombs were detonated 12 seconds and 210 yards apart at 2:49pm. The massacre left three people dead and injured hundreds more, including seventeen people who lost limbs in the bombing.  You know what happened, now let’s uncover…why.Support Anatomy of a MassacreBecome a Patron at: https://www.patreon.com/anatomyofamassacreAs a Patron you'll enjoy early ad-free episodes, exclusive merchandise, and bonus content.Support the show for as low as $3/month.Credits:Written and produced by Courtney FretwellRockefeller Audio productionSupport the show

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