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Originally posted by JayinAR
Now the dude with the beard and matching bag... I think I have a bag just like it. (I've never been to Boston, LEO and am in Arkansas ) It is a Lafuna brand cross country skiing bag. Weird thing is that my bag cost 300 bucks. That's a lot of grip for a bag you're just gonna blow up.
Originally posted by Catch_a_Fire
Originally posted by JayinAR
Now the dude with the beard and matching bag... I think I have a bag just like it. (I've never been to Boston, LEO and am in Arkansas ) It is a Lafuna brand cross country skiing bag. Weird thing is that my bag cost 300 bucks. That's a lot of grip for a bag you're just gonna blow up.
My thoughts exactly, he appears to be just a security concious citizen. If i was in crowds that big and compacted i'd be wary of the "pickpocket" and "bagdipping" types myself. Im sure Boston has its fair share like any city.
Boston bomb suspect in custody: CNN Reuters – 3 hrs ago (Reuters) - Authorities have arrested a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings based on security video that showed a man depositing a bag at the bomb scene before the blasts, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. and Boston law enforcement sources.
Originally posted by NavyDoc
A lot of us volunteer for public events. I think that you are correct that you may be seeing some NG SF types that volunteered to work the event. The bags are same size and shape of trauma bags we use. I wore a very similar getup with a very similar bag when I volunteered at the USMC marathon.edit on 17-4-2013 by NavyDoc because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by Catch_a_Fire
reply to post by ForwardDrift
Your possibly right in thinking its none of these, i'd definately rule out the military looking dudes and maybe the bearded guy. The younger two middle eastern looking men with backpack and sports bag i couldnt be sure of though, i get an uneasy feeling about them, dont know why i just do.