Running in memory: Boston Marathon means something different 10 years after bombing
Posted on AllSides April 17th, 2023
From The Right
When Nolan Cleary stepped out onto the Main Street pavement in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Monday morning, he carried with him a memory, frozen in time, of the young boy whose death made the world weep. Martin Richard was just 8 years old when a terrorist’s bomb claimed his life near the finish line of the Boston Marathon in 2013. And he became known across the globe as the young victim once photographed holding a handwritten sign that, “No more hurting people – Peace.” Cleary, an 18-year-old student at Purdue University,...