make any determination on that. what is clear from our report something the forensic track is moving along fairly quickly at this time and when you think about the decision to release video or to release images of what they believe to be suspects in the case. investigative leg work goes into making that determination. suspect is a legal definition. i can t comment on the specific case because we are not right inside it, but in other cases that i have covered there is often a real debate whether you want to release images to the public. you have got investigation. this already maxed out. it s in overdrive. when you release images to the public and you invite the public to provide names to you, it can have the effect of just flooding the system with thousands of tips. that can almost stall you out on your investigation or set you back so it s always a tough decision at what point you want to release those pictures once you release them, you not only create this flood of
victim specialists nationwide. these highly trained professionals can assist victims and coordinate with other agencies to provide victims with the support, information, and resources necessary to effectively meet their needs. our victim s specialist team continues to work around the clock to bring assistance to the victims of this heinous act. identifying and locating those responsible is now our highest priority. no other details of the investigation will be released at this time because this is our focus now. it continues to be an ongoing active investigation. review these photographs and contact us at 1-800-call fbi or www.boston marathon tips.fbi.gov immediately. thank you very much . should there be an arrest what kind of charges would you anticipate?
and then we saw the aftermath. and we saw the blood literally in the streets of boston, massachusetts. kim degree degree all right. thank you very much. bill daily a former investigator. bill, you know, the public i m sure they want answers. i m sure they are flooding the fbi s hotline now with some tips. some accurate. some not accurate and you look at this. it took us three months to get the east african bombers. took us three years to get the bomber. took a decade to get usama bin laden. first i want to ask you how do you think in terms of the evidence that we have, how would you rank this investigation? is this a good sign? it s mere days and we do have photos. and also, if you are at the fbi right now. how do you rank the tips that are coming in? which ones do you make the priority? how do you sort them as we heard earlier from catherine herridge into different buckets? sure, andrea. good questions. and the answer to the first one i think it s moving along quite well. i think it
bill: another fascinating development in what has been an incredible story over the past three and a half days. and now we have the images of suspect number 1 and suspect number 2. and the way the fbi agent in charge described how this investigation started, working off of an image of a single person of interest. and they weren t quite clear that a single person was working with 2 or 3 or more than that suspect number one in the dark cap and somebody number 2 in the white cap. suspect number 2 according to the fbi was seen dropping the second bomb in front of the forum restaurant, would have been 755 boylston street, the forum restaurant, the scene of the second blast which occurred about 50 or 75 yards away from the first initial explosion at 2:50 monday afternoon. the fbi also saying that if there are other photographs out there that you have
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