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Stars react to capture of Boston bombing suspect


Like much of the country, celebrities expressed relief via social media after the capture of the second Boston Marathon bombing suspect late Friday.

Here's a roundup of celebrity reaction:

@PattonOswalt: Go have a drink, Boston. I'm genuinely happy for you. Buy any single malt, neat. Go support the bars that took a hit.

@OliviaWilde: So...relieved. Boston, I love you. May the bars stay open til dawn.

@DonnieWahlberg: Bless the courageous. The courageous victims. Their courageous families. The courageous first responders. The courageous keepers of justice!

@KimKardashian: Watching the news right now. This is insane. I'm glad they finally captured the 2nd suspect!!! #prayersforboston

@AlyssaMilano: I am so blown away by the police officers and all 1st responders in Boston. Awesome bravery. I salute you! #bostonstrong

@AndyCohen: Boston Police get the Wicked Mazel of the Day

@EmmyRossum: That's our President. Beautiful speech. Talking about the tragedies in Boston & Texas this week. My prayers are with those affected tonight.

@TomBergeron: I'm having a Boston solidarity celebration tonight. I plan on moving slowly tomorrow.

@JoeyMcIntyre: Grateful for some kind of relief from this sad week. And for all armed services- heroes all! Thank you THANK YOU THANK YOU.