shootout and the shootings, and even throwing homemade ied s and explosives devices, including apparently a one of those pressure cookers out the window of the car as they drove. those ied s still set to be on stayed to be on the street. they have not been decommissioned because the focus right now is the manhunt for dzhokhar. obviously there is a sense sources have told fox news that he is still in the area, this 20-block wide area of watertown, completely shut down, and being investigated thoroughly, and in boston and here in watertown basically two cities that are basically shut down. people as we ve been reporting told to stay inside. you re dealing with more than a million people, people being told if you re in the streets in your car don t picnic up. the subway service, the bus service completely canceled. businesses closed. it is really a paralyzed situation as boston waits with
so, molly if you would, in the area of watertown, and maybe we can also show the map, i want to leave that live picture up as much as we can of the helicopter but there are a series of communities in the area that are on the same sort of shut down or watch as watertown. just tell us a little bit if you could about these communities. are they college communities? are they sur suburbs of bass boston who lives in these areas. one thing about massachusetts there are a multitude of colleges across boston. plenty of them in boston, boston is known for its universities. that is a given. there is a tremendous amount of educational facilities. a lot of young people in and around boston if and in all of these bedroom communities. watertown among them. i live up here. this is a community that i m in often. it s a very diverse community, a lot of great ethnic restaurants. we are standing down the street from an armenian deli where you can pick up great greek food.
essentially stay home. they called bus service on, put mass transit on home. the famed t in boston the commuter rail system is not up and running. you think some of the world s greatest university are shut down. boston college, boston university, harvard, mit no khragser fo classes for today. the taxis were told to not pick up passengers, stay off the street. that gives you a sense of what is happening across the greater boston area. in watertown specifically looking at the cameras ten miles from here they are taking this quite seriously. i don t see many people on the sidewalk in the streets there. a bit of a different story in the back bay of boston. it is much more subdued. we are standing literally above the massachusetts turnpike, interstate 90. it runs east-west below our live location here. there was a period of 60 minutes, 90 minutes where could could not go 30 seconds without hearing hearing a i siren.
dzhokhar. jenna: good context for us there. locals in the community are waking up to find that maybe the people they ve become familiar with in corner stores or at school are the people that the fbi wanted to talk to, one being dead, the one on your screen there still very much alive and at large according to the information we have. we are awaiting a press briefing. some of you might be wondering why are we staying on this live picture? this has to do with the fact that we have are a live press briefing coming up. at two different points this morning around 8:30 eastern time, around 10:30 eastern time shots were fired and we don t really know where the shots came from, or what they were about. so this is still very much an active scene in watertown, massachusetts, a press briefing by local law enforcement as eric just told us deval patrick, the governor, said to be on the scene as well. as we learn more we will bring you back to watertown, massachusetts, but continuing coverage here o
timeline for withdrawing money at the bank of america? reporter: it s really remarkable, it was about 10:48 when the reports started coming in about the gun battle that was being relayed to us as a violent robbery but not really connected to the bombings. we see from mike levine and his federal sources that 11 ao z 18 bryan stow dropped by the bank of america in watertown square and withdrew money. when you withdraw money from an atm that leaves evidence. if you go to a bank you ll be caught on security video. skrepjenna. skwro pz it i-p -p. jon: it is ten minutes after the hour. there might be folks sitting down with their morning coffee and turning on the television set and finding out what an incredible turn of events has taken place in watertown, magazines mass where there have been gun battles. one police officer is dead, one other hospitalized, one of the suspects in the boston marathon