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Explosions Rock Boston Marathon; 3 Roseville Runners Participating
Three Roseville runners were participants of today's Boston Marathon, which was rocked by two explosions near the race's finish line. (Scroll below the Storify post to see names of Roseville runners.)
The 2013 Boston Marathon that has been rocked by two explosions near its finish line, about four hours into the race.
According to the race's website, three Roseville runners were participating in the race.
- Lawrence F. Gray, 63
- Eric Kronback, 38 (To find out more about Eric, you can read a 2011 Patch story about him by ciicking onto this link.)
- Steve D. Munson, 35
The status of the runners is not yet known.
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It’s not clear yet what happened or led to the explosions, or who was injured.
It's likely that others from the city travelled out there to give them support. Patch will continue to report this story as it develops and bring news about our local runners as we hear more.
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There is no confirmation about what may have caused the explosion.
If you know anyone of these people, please encourage them to call Patch or their family members. The numbered injured or any casualties have not been released.
