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Journalist-Runner Reflects On Covering Boston Marathon Bombing

Five years after the bombing, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Rezendes of The Boston Globe recalls what happened April 15, 2013.
Posted at 2:20 PM, Apr 16, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-16 14:20:53-04

Michael Rezendes of The Boston Globe was competing in the Boston Marathon when the bombs exploded at the finish line. He tells Newsy's Devan Kaney what that was like and describes the moment he knew that day he was no longer a runner in the race, but a journalist covering a story.