Intentional Explosion Investigated at harvard Medical Campus
Harvard University Police are investigating an intentional explosion that occurred early Saturday morning on the Harvard medical campus. the incident took place around 2:48 a.m. on the fourth floor of the Goldenson Building, located at 220 Longwood Avenue.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported. A police officer responding to the scene observed two individuals fleeing the area and attempted to detain them, but was unable to do so.
The Boston Fire Department Arson Unit conducted a preliminary assessment and determined the explosion appeared to be deliberate. Following the initial assessment, Boston Police officers thoroughly searched the building for any additional potential devices.
The investigation is being actively pursued by the Harvard University Police department, with assistance from the FBI and other law enforcement partners.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Harvard detective bureau at 617-495-1796. Authorities have stated that no further details are currently available.
