Brussels Airport blast survivor escaped Boston Marathon bomb in 2013

An American teenager who survived the Brussels terror attacks also escaped the Boston Marathon bombing three years ago.

Brussels Airport blast survivor escaped Boston Marathon bomb in 2013

An American teenager who survived the Brussels terror attacks also escaped the Boston Marathon bombing three years ago.

Mason Wells, 19, from Sandy, Utah, is expected to make a full recovery after the attack at Brussels airport on Tuesday. He had been standing with feet of one of the bombs and suffered a severed Achilles tendon, gashed head, shrapnel injuries and severe burns.

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