Two Men Charged with Setting Off Fireworks Inside Harvard Medical School Building

Arrests Made in Harvard Medical School Incident

• 🚨 Two men, Dominic Cardardoza (20) and Logan Patterson (18), have been arrested in connection with an explosion at Harvard Medical School.
• 📍 The incident occurred on Saturday, November 1st, at 2:45 a.m. inside a research laboratory locker.

Details of the Incident

• 💥 Authorities believe the explosive device was a large commercial firework.
• 📸 Public assistance was crucial, with tips from the public leading to the identification of the suspects after their photos were released.

Dangers and Consequences

• ⚠️ The act is described as deliberate and extremely dangerous, with the potential for significant casualties had the building been occupied.
• luck and rapid response from first responders prevented any loss of life or injuries, and limited property damage.
• ⚖️ Officials emphasized that setting off such a device is not a harmless prank but a selfish, short-sighted, and federal crime.