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<p>A police officer signals for people to get back as they conduct a search for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings on Friday in Watertown, Mass. Two suspects in the bombing killed an MIT police officer, injured a transit officer in a firefight and threw explosive devices at police during a getaway attempt in a long night of violence that left one of them dead and another still at large Friday. </p>

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Boston bomb suspect captured, brother killed
April 19, 2013 6:30 p.m.

Boston bomb suspect captured, brother killed

WATERTOWN, Mass. — Lifting days of anxiety for a city and a nation on edge, police captured the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect, found bloodied in a backyard boat Friday night less than 24 hours after a wild car chase and gun battle that left his older brother dead and Boston and its suburbs sealed in an extraordinary dragnet.