looks like the situation might be entering a new phase with the suspect on foot. Twelve to twenty shots. With the order to stay inside canceled people came out and right off of Walnut Street, at the intersection of Birch Road it appears he was hiding in a boat.
The suspect appears to have been on foot and was attempting to move west from Laurel street through a heavy police presence taking cover in a boat as dusk approached.
4:23 PM PT: The report is that a body was found in a boat on the edge of the Charles. Reports of him still moving under a blue tarp
The police on the perimeter seem pretty relaxed for a situation in which the quarry is armed and wounded. Does he still have explosives?
Police are carrying young women to safety in their arns
4:39 PM PT: Official statement from State Police that "this is the suspect". Police appear ro be moving in slowly and carefully to make sure suspect is not armed with explosives and take him alive.
4:41 PM PT: New information is that there is now no movement in the boat and suspect may be bleeding out. MSNBC is showing a google picture of the house with boat
4:49 PM PT: The latest word is they are gonna take it safe and just let him bleed out
4:52 PM PT: correction wait: Police scanner -subject sitting up- police want to take him alive -media are being ordered to move back
4:58 PM PT: The pundits are now filling dead airtime with speculation.
More confirmation from Boston Police that he's hit, has been there all day, they are using thermal imaging, wasn't moving at first, is now.
5:05 PM PT: Thirty Eight seconds of 4-6 rounds per second from Police AR15's, more than 200 rounds, appear to have woken Dzhokhar Tsarnaev up. He has been wounded and holded up in the boat most of the day, now he is sitting up. Police Helicopters are using thermal imaging to keep tabs on him
5:13 PM PT: Michael Isikoff has been within a half mile of the house or "at the house 40 minutes" thinking the matter was resolved but 10 minutes ago there were more shots and from the police scanner still movement in the boat. Reports of blood in the back yard leading to the boat. Reports of flash bangs and blue tarp removed from boat. There are hundreds of police and tactical vehicles including jeep mounted weapons surrounding the yard now.
5:17 PM PT: For purposes of comparison the strike that took out Osama Bin Ladin took 40 minutes, according to reports here he has been surrounded and under observation half a day.
Chris Hayes is reporting a fire in the boat
5:23 PM PT: Rebecca Krieger, occupant of neighboring house reports lots of police activity in the yard. Less than an hour after the press conference the police moved in with a hail of gunfire, listening to it I'm not hearing any shots returned, but police have been satisfied to keep Dzhokhar pinned down for now.
5:28 PM PT: CNN reports the Police have called for him to come out on his own terms.
Pete Williams and Boston Police report there is a negotiator on the scene,
somewhere between the staging area and the suspect.
5:39 PM PT: Middle school chum Andrenae being interviewed by Chris Hayes claims Dzhokhar was outgoing, intelligent and a regular kid, not anyone they would have expected to end up in this situation.
Negotiator and dogs have gone in, there is a fire in the boat, suspect is thought to be alive because his thermal imaging is still moving around.
5:43 PM PT: They have the 19 year old bombing suspect recovered alive and have asked for a medic to the scene ambulance is arriving