Sequester Delayed Reward in Boston Bombing Case

The FBI decided to issue descriptions of the marathon bombing suspects without waiting for the expenditure to be reviewed.

Conspicuously missing from the FBI’s information that first described the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing? A reward for information leading to their capture.

Public safety unions in Boston put a $50,000 bounty on the heads of the suspects, but the feds, skirting tradition, sat out the reward game.

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Kenneth R. Bazinet
Associate Editor, The Kiplinger Letter