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START: Bombings at the 2013 Boston Marathon

Voices from the START team and START's research respond to plethora of media requests after Boston Marathon

In the wake of the bomb attack on the Boston Marathon, START researchers and executives have worked to respond to numerous media requests with relevant background information with our data from the GTD, other reports and expert analysis. START's Executive Director, Bill Braniff, led these efforts, speaking to the Associated Press and nearly 20 other reporters in 24 hours, and Kathie Smarick and Erin Miller authored the Background Report "Bombings at the 2013 Boston Marathon."

Here we have compiled as much of the news media coverage featuring START research and executives as possible.

Stories featuring Bill Braniff:

Stories featuring Gary LaFree:

Stories featuring START researchers:

START Research, Background Reports cited: