her when they did, she would have bled to death. those people saved her life. i ll never forget those words. matt smith who helped save sydney s life, visits her in the hospital. i spoke with him first and thanked him. we both cried together. you couldn t meet a nicer guy. i just got so lucky that these people were actually in the area and did what they did. just before 9:00 p.m., officials confirm three deaths from the bombings. 23-year-old boston university grad student lingzi lu. a boy, 8-year-old martin richard, and a 29-year-old named krystle campbell whose mother patty is shattered. couldn t ask for a better daughter. i can t believe this has happened. she was such a hard worker at everything she did. this just doesn t make any
our prayers are with the lu family of china, who sent their daughter, lingzi, to bu so she could experience all that this city has to offer. and our hearts are broken for 8-year-old martin with his big smile and bright eyes. they set out to intimidate us, to terrorize us well, it should be pretty clear by now they picked the wrong city to do it. [ applause ] not here in boston. not here in boston.
seriously his daughter is injured. so i ask him in no uncertain terms, i needed to know just myself, what s your opinion, how bad was this? and he said this was a mortal wound. and if the people did not get to her when they did, she would have bled to death. those people saved her life. i ll never forget those words. reporter: matt smith who helped save sydney s life, visits her in the hospital. i spoke with him first and thanked him. we both cried together. you couldn t meet a nicer guy. i just got so lucky that these people were actually in the area and did what they did. reporter: just before 9:00 p.m., officials confirm three deaths from the bombings. 23-year-old boston university grad student lingzi lu. a boy, 8-year-old martin richard and a 29-year-old named krystle