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Much of the area is in a lockdown as law enforcement moves in on the second Boston Marathon bombing suspect.

The Boston area is flooded with police officers as they track down the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

The first suspect has been killed in a Watertown shootout early this morning, according to reports. An MIT police officer was shot and killed during the fight. The second suspect is still on the loose.

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The residential lockdown order applied to residents of Watertown, Newton, Waltham, Belmont, Cambridge and the Allston-Brighton neighborhoods of Boston, among other areas.

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