Days That Shaped America

S01E03 Boston Bombing

The Boston Marathon, renowned as the nation's premier race, draws massive crowds eager to support the athletes. This cherished day, which unites the city, was shattered when the Tsarnaev brothers unleashed chaos in 2013 by detonating bombs. Their brutal attack resulted in three fatalities and left countless others injured. Through the eyes of a survivor, an on-site medic, a trauma surgeon, and law enforcement officials, the episode delves into the harrowing moments of that tragic day and the relentless quest for justice that ensued following the senseless violence.