We have some good news out of Boston on Tuesday, as authorities have now identified and arrested two men suspected of causing an explosion at Harvard Medical School over the weekend.
In the early hours of Saturday morning, A explosion The fourth floor of the Goldenson Building on Harvard Medical Campus shook. Surveillance camera footage showed two men trying to escape from the building. The Harvard Police Department released footage later that day, asking for help identifying the suspects.
Now, the US Attorney’s Office in Boston has done just that Announce Two men were arrested in connection with the incident.
BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men have been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged plot to destroy a building on the Harvard Medical School campus using large commercial fireworks.
Logan David Patterson, 18, of Plymouth, Massachusetts; and Dominic Frank Cardoza, 20, of Bourne, Massachusetts, are accused of conspiring to destroy the Goldenson Building at Harvard Medical School with explosives. The defendants were arrested this morning and will appear in federal court in Boston later today.
according to Shipping documentsat approximately 2:23 a.m. on November 1, 2025, surveillance cameras located on Huntington Avenue and Longwood Avenue in Boston captured two men — later alleged to be Patterson and Cardoza — walking toward the HMS campus wearing face coverings and dark clothing. Surveillance video showed the defendants lighting what appeared to be fireworks with a Roman candle at approximately 2:24 a.m.
According to charging documents, at approximately 2:33 a.m., the defendants were allegedly seen climbing a mesh fence into the construction area surrounding the Goldenson Building and, minutes later, climbing scaffolding alongside the building to reach the roof. At approximately 2:45 a.m., campus police received a fire alarm alert resulting from an explosion on the fourth floor of the Goldenson Building, which houses a research lab within the Department of Neurobiology at HMS. It is alleged that between 2:45 and 2:50 a.m., security footage captured the defendants visiting the fifth floor of the building before exiting through the first floor emergency exit and fleeing in opposite directions.
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Investigators believe the device was a “large commercial fireworks.”
But the suspects’ trick did not end with the explosion. According to the report:
It is alleged that at approximately 2:57 a.m., Cardoza was captured on surveillance video sitting on a bench taking off his pants and placing them in the trash can.
It is also alleged that beginning at approximately 3:09 a.m., surveillance footage at the nearby Wentworth Institute of Technology campus captured Patterson running erratically between buildings, attempting to enter an apartment building on campus before a passerby let him in and charged his phone near the desk of an attendant inside that building. Shortly thereafter, at approximately 3:23 a.m., Patterson was allegedly talking on his cell phone.
Then, at approximately 3:40 a.m., surveillance video allegedly showed Patterson exiting the building to meet Cardoza and a third person. It is alleged that at 3:49 a.m., after their failed attempt to enter a nearby apartment building on campus, the three were seen walking toward the Massachusetts College of Art and Design campus. There, surveillance footage allegedly captured Patterson, Cardoza and the third individual walking along Huntington Avenue. In the video, Patterson allegedly removed his sweatshirt as well as his sweatpants and is seen stuffing his sweatpants into his shorts. Cardoza was allegedly still wearing a dark hooded jacket and black sneakers with only shorts or boxer shorts.
According to charging documents, witnesses allegedly stated that Patterson and Cardoza were visiting Wentworth College for Halloween social activities.
I’m not entirely sure how Halloween social activities turned into setting off an incendiary device in a campus medical building, but I’m sure.
As indicated in the announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Patterson and Cardoza are scheduled to appear in court Tuesday afternoon. Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident.
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