The Peabody Square Clock in downtown Dorchester has been designated as a place for the public to offer prayers and well wishes, according to the statement. Facebook Twitter Email. Family of Martin Richard asks for time to grieve. Family mourns son, daughter loses leg Story highlights 8-year-old bombing victim Martin Richard reportedly attended marathon with his family Richard's father was a spectator, a family spokesman tells CNN His mother and sister were seriously injured and hospitalized, WHDH reports Candlelight vigil planned Tuesday; boy's father thanks community.
Almost a year ago, 8-year-old Martin Richard wrote four simple words on a sign at school. For the camera, he held up the bright blue sign decorated with hearts framing the word "Peace. It's a photograph that many find difficult to look at Tuesday as they struggle to comprehend the violence that took Martin's life. On Monday, the boy and his family were watching the Boston Marathon near the finish line when two bombs exploded just off Copley Square in the heart of the city.
Martin's mother, Denise, and his sister were grievously injured, The Boston Globe reported. Photos: Deadly attack at Boston Marathon. An injured man is loaded into an ambulance after two bombs went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15, Three people were killed and at least were injured.
Hide Caption. A man comforts a victim on the sidewalk at the scene of the first explosion. The second explosion goes off near the finish line. The first explosion knocked down year-old runner Bill Iffrig at the finish line. He got up a few minutes later and finished the race. A runner embraces another woman on the marathon route near Kenmore Square. A victim of the first explosion is helped on the sidewalk of Boylston Street.
An injured person is taken away from the scene in a wheelchair. A woman kneels and prays at near the finish line. People run down Exeter Street after the blasts.
The explosions occurred around p. Victims lie on the ground at the scene of the first explosion. A couple runs from the scene pushing a stroller. A runner reacts near Kenmore Square after the explosions. A man's blood-stained feet hang outside an ambulance. A bystander who was injured in the first explosion is wheeled across the finish line while receiving medical attention from rescue workers. Carlos Arredondo was at the race handing out American flags to spectators. After the blasts, he helped emergency responders and is credited with helping a man survive serious leg wounds.
Police look at blown-out windows. The bombs shook buildings, witnesses said, sending people to seek shelter under tables. Unclaimed runners' bags fill an area near the marathon finish.
Women desperate to hear from loved ones are unable to get close to the site of the attack. Police and runners stand near Kenmore Square after the attack. Runners gather near Kenmore Square after the explosions. A SWAT team arrives on the scene. Martin Richard, 8, died in Monday's bombings when two explosions went off about 10 seconds apart, panicking thousands of people.
About people were injured and three were killed. We thank our family and friends, those we know and those we have never met, for their thoughts and prayers. Thank you. A single candle was placed in front of the Martin home overnight in Dorchester, Mass. Someone wrote the word "peace" in white chalk at the end of the driveway.
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