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pictures, police presence outside. tell me what more you re learning. reporter: some of the information we re picking up on social media from officials right now confirming some of these pictures and what we re seeing for ourselves here of this massive presence right now there in the bronx at that location, which is 1650 grand concourse, which is the address of the hospital. we do know that the new york city mayor s office has been briefed on the situation down there and they are responding and encouraging anybody in the area to simply stay away. we do know they re actively looking for the shooter but we do not have much information on the current condition of the individuals that have been injured and also a very key question to that we ll have to answer here very soon here, brooke, which is, where did this happen, was it in the hospital, or simply on hospital grounds. authorities simply confirming that location, which is, again, at 1650 grand concourse, but as you may imagine, th
you re looking at live pictures. police presence outside. tremendous media presence i m sure. people there in boston. really the world reacting. this is the kind of story. i was there, i covered this for a month after those pressure cookers went off there on boylston street. it rocked this city to the core. it s an incredibly strong city but it was horrendous. so now the world has learned he will be put to death. on the point of appeals because i was talking to susan candiotti earlier as she was referencing her coverage of timothy mcveigh. she s told me those appeals lasted four years. so for people who want to know when he will be put to death, to your point, it could take some time. easily four years. frankly, czartsarnaev has better claims on appeal than timothy mcveigh did. i covered that trial. remember that trial was moved. that trial that was of course the oklahoma city bomb and it was moved to denver because of