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2 arrested in connection with explosion at Harvard Medical School, FBI says

Two Massachusetts men face federal charges after a deliberate explosion at Harvard Medical School, with no injuries or structural damage reported, authorities confirmed.

  • On November 4, 2025, federal agents announced arrests by FBI Boston's Joint Terrorism Task Force and Harvard University Police Department of two Massachusetts men linked to the Harvard Medical School explosion.
  • The Boston Fire Department's Arson Unit said the explosion appeared intentional after a Harvard University Police Department officer responding to a fire alarm activation saw two people fleeing and found the blast site in a fourth-floor hallway, while the motive has not been disclosed.
  • No one was injured, officials reported, and medical school officials said there was no structural damage while surveillance footage showed two masked individuals fleeing the Goldenson Building.
  • United States Attorney for Massachusetts Leah B. Foley and Ted E. Docks scheduled to speak at a 1 p.m. Moakley Federal Courthouse briefing about the arrests of Logan David Patterson and Dominick Frank Cardoza, named in charging documents.
  • Officials warned the incident may raise public anxiety even as they say there is no continued threat to the university, and Boston police commissioner Michael Cox said it’s a shame that people do things like that.
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arcamax.com broke the news in on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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