In a study that evaluated some of the latest in automatic facial recognition technology, researchers at Michigan State University were able to quickly identify one of the Boston Marathon
bombing suspects from law enforcement video, an experiment that demonstrated the value of such technology.
Not exact matches
The cover of the August issue features Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, otherwise known as «
Suspect No. 2»
from the horrific
bombing of this year's Boston Marathon.
Among other things, a grand jury alleges the
suspects, along with another Illinois man, put a
bomb on railroad tracks near Effingham, Ill. in an attempt to extort money
from the Canadian National Railway.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the Boston Marathon
bomb suspects, reportedly wrote that «an attack against one Muslim is an attack against all» on the wall of the boat in which he was hiding
from police last month.
After their game had been postponed
from Friday night to Saturday afternoon because of the manhunt for the remaining Boston Marathon
bombing suspect, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins had a few special gestures.
On the suicide
bomb attack, Usman said, «Today (Sunday) evening at about 8.30 pm, 3
suspected suicide bombers ranging
from 10 to 15 years went into Benisheikh, Borno State.
It is rather baffling that with the incessant Boko Haram ambush, suicide
bombings and their propaganda videos, the
suspects are not detected early enough before wrecking havocs in soft targets as if they drop
from the moon.
Ball has had a colorful career in Albany, and naturally garnered his own level of controversy including feuds with Assemblyman Steve Katz, suggesting on Twitter the Boston marathon
bombing suspect should be tortured and saying a dead goat found at his home was a warning
from the gang MS - 13.
Cuomo, in a series of cable news appearances, noted that the
suspect in the botched
bombing, Akayed Ullah, likely downloaded
bomb - making information
from the web, and said internet service providers may need to start sounding the alarm when people frequent such sites.
Two other
suspects from the London area, aged 18 and 21, were arrested earlier after a home - made
bomb was partially detonated on an underground train at London's Parsons Green station on Friday.
«
From all indications, the
suspects were in Kaduna to conduct suicide
bombings, kill and maim innocent citizens in the state and other surrounding areas during the festive period.
«Preliminary investigation revealed that the
suspect was
from Bama town and is among 4 other children trained for suicide
bombing by the Boko Haram terrorists.
By using actual law - enforcement video
from the
bombing, they found that one of the three systems could provide a «rank one» identification — a match — of
suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev.
Regardless of whether terrorists are sloppy or stupid, they do have a wide array of explosive tools at their disposal:
from highly volatile chemical
bombs manufactured
from relatively common ingredients, such as the hexamethylene triperoxide diamine (HMTD)
suspected in the foiled London terror plot, to the military grade plastic explosive Semtex.
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A Message
from Dean Kathleen McCartney and Administrative Dean Jack Jennings (4/19/13): Dear students, faculty, and staff: As you probably already know, law enforcement officials are reporting that the
suspects in the Boston Marathon
bombings no longer pose a threat to our community.