still working on what was in the second bomb. we re going to take you through it, what s it mean, what kind of clues are in it. those pictures coming in overnight. and then this, a letter laced with poison sent to a sitting u.s. senator. we re going to have the latest on that investigation, too, when this special edition of early start, from boston, continues. so free credit score s redesigned site has this new score planner tool with these cool sliders. this one lets us know what happens if we miss a payment. oh. this one lets us know what happens if we use less credit. yeah.
welcome back to a special edition of early start. new photos this morning, actually overnight. a first look at some images of the carnage from the boston marathon finish line. these photos just released. still photos in high definition captured the confusion, the terror immediately after this deadly explosion. you can see it right there. people just simply running in every direction. the streets littered with debris. littered with the wounds, and so many police, so many medical personnel trying to help. remember, not just photos, evidence. that s why authorities ask if you have pictures like this, please bring it in. i m chris cuomo, john berman and i are going to be hosting starting point right after the break. we have continuing coverage of the boston bombings. we will talk to a doctor who is an orthopedic surgeon who treated some of the trauma victims. he s got an amazing story. a lot of news ahead. oh, hey mike. what are you up to?
we re getting our first look right now at pictures of a partially exploded device. this could provide new clues for investigators in the boston marathon bombings. we ll talk about that this morning. also prayers. prayers for the family of this 8-year-old boy killed in the marathon terror attack. his mother and his younger sister suffering serious injuries. some 2,000 people turning out last night for a candlelight vigil. and united we all stand. new york and boston, from a moment of silence to a moment of song. yankee fans reach across the rivalry to honor the marathon victims and the city of boston. such a lovely tribute. welcome back to this special
crime scene right here. they re also poring over chilling photos. these photos just released overnight. over the remnants of one of the detonated devices. these pictures show wires, they show a battery, they show bits of what appears to be a circuit board. these photos coming from the news agency reuters. they say they came from a government official who did not want to be identified but he turned over the photos, along with images of that mangled pressure cooker. now in one photo you can see what appears to be a cluster of bbs. in the photo they re likely melted together by the heat of the blast. but we heard from doctors yesterday saying they were seeing bbs and nails in the victims they were treating. fbi officials also saying the second bomb was in some type of metal container. at home it may seem like this was random. it will be tough to pick apart. just the opposite. this type of device, style from the 1970s. known to be an easy way to teach bombmaking. known to be available on
committee, whose name is mike mccall, he says no. all right. he said no. okay. thanks, shannon travis. we ll continue to follow that investigate. let s go back to chris cuomo and john berman in boston. hi, guys. thanks so much, christine. again we are on the streets of boston. right behind us is still this very active crime scene. investigators still poring over every inch of that. and it is still closed to the public. we are covering the latest breaks in this investigation this morning. the key, the pictures. the pictures of what they believe to be the bomb. we ll take you through them with an expert. what are the clues there? where will they lead? you re watching a special edition of early start. [ female announcer ] life is full of little tests, but bounty basic can handle them. in this lab demo one select-a-size sheet of bounty basic is 50% stronger than one full sheet of the leading bargain brand. bring it. bounty basic.