警方: 波士頓爆炸案一嫌疑人已喪生另一名在逃

Police in Massachusetts are conducting a massive manhunt for one of the suspects in Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, after killing the other suspect in a shootout late Thursday. US media are reporting the suspects are brothers of Chechen origin.

美國麻薩諸塞州警方正在波士頓地區大規模搜捕星期一波士頓馬拉松爆炸案的一名嫌疑人。另一名嫌疑人星期四晚上在與警方的槍戰中被擊斃。美國媒體報道，這兩人是來自俄羅斯車臣人的兄弟。

Authorities say the "white hat" suspect from the marathon bombings, known as Suspect Two, is on the loose and is "armed and dangerous." Police are searching through the suburb of Watertown, about eight kilometers from Boston, and other parts of the Boston metropolitan area.

有關當局說，被列爲馬拉松爆炸案二號嫌疑人的“白帽”嫌疑人仍然在逃，身上攜帶武器，具有危險性。警方正在波士頓以西8公里的沃特敦和波士頓其它一些地方搜索。

The Boston region is in lockdown. Residents have been urged to stay in their homes with the doors locked, public transit service has been suspended and all schools and universities are closed. Officials have shut down airspace over Boston.

波士頓地區已經被封鎖。居民被告知最好待在家裏，把門鎖好。波士頓地區公共交通停止運行，所有中小學和大學關閉，官方禁止飛機在波士頓上空飛行。

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick said the situation is "serious," and he asked the public to also take it seriously as well.

麻薩諸塞州長帕特里克說，形勢嚴峻，他呼籲公衆應該認真對待。

Boston police have identified the suspect at large as 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev of Cambridge, Massachusetts, a town outside of Boston. The deceased suspect is believed to be 26-year-old brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

波士頓警方確認，在逃的嫌疑人是麻薩諸塞州波士頓市外劍橋鎮的19歲居民焦赫哈爾察爾尼。被打死的嫌疑人是他26歲的哥哥塔梅里安察爾尼。

U.S. media say the suspects' family is from a Russian region near Chechnya, which has been plagued by an Islamic insurgency stemming from separatist wars. The brothers were believed to be living legally in the United States.

美國媒體報道，他們是來自俄羅斯車臣共和國附近地區的移民。車臣的穆斯林武裝一直爲脫離俄羅斯而戰。據信這兄弟兩人具有在美國合法居住的身份。