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Related: About this forumBoston hero Carlos Arredondo describing what happened
Last edited Wed Apr 17, 2013, 08:13 PM - Edit history (1)
Youtube deleted the one I linked to, you can watch it here.
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=0f3_1366121231
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Boston hero Carlos Arredondo describing what happened (Original Post)
Paul E Ester
Apr 2013
OP
Shaking like a leaf. I would have been, too. Thanks for posting the interview. Good people.
freshwest
Apr 2013
#1
There is other video of Mr Arredondo leaping over the fencing to help those on
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2013
#4
freshwest
(53,661 posts)1. Shaking like a leaf. I would have been, too. Thanks for posting the interview. Good people.
deutsey
(20,166 posts)2. He lost his one son in Iraq, his other son to suicide
and now this (he was at the marathon because someone was running it in honor of his son).
He's a peace activist, as well. Of all people, I wish him peace.
rhiannon55
(2,776 posts)3. That poor brave man
He looks like he's cold and in shock. I hope he got somewhere warm quickly.
FailureToCommunicate
(14,585 posts)4. There is other video of Mr Arredondo leaping over the fencing to help those on
the ground bleeding. Such a tortured few years for this brave soul. He should not have to endure more days like yesterday. Nobody should.

Historic NY
(39,797 posts)5. W/o his singleminded actions the victim would not have survived...
he is a hero.
