Lu Lingzi, third victim in Boston

Lu Lingzi, a 23 year-old Chinese girl who studied mathematics and statistics at Boston University, is the third fatal victim of the Boston bomb attack.

Lu Lingzi

The Chinese consulate in New York confirmed the death of the girl, who was not identified, but the Chinese press says is Lu Lingzi, born in the province of Lianong, which was close to the finish line watching the race with some friends.

The other two victims have been identified as Martin Richard, eight years old, and Krystle Campbell, 29, both born in Boston. In addition, over 170 people have been injured and many of them are now amputees.

China Internet networks have been filled with messages of condolence, after it became known that in addition to Lingzi, there is another injured Chinese girl, Zhou Danling, who remains in an stable condition at Boston Medical Center, after overcoming a coma.