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Jurors hear closing arguments in Boston bomber trial, must decide whether Tsarnaev should die
BOSTON -- Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Wednesday made their final appeals to the jury that will decide the fate of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as jurors prepared to deliberate whether the Boston Marathon bomber should get life in prison or the...
Boston bombing trial: Sister Helen Prejean testifies on defendant's regret
Sister Helen Prejean says she could hear in the voice of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev that he regretted his role in the 2013 attacks, which left three people dead and more than 250 wounded.
Does Tsarnaev deserve to die? Ruth Marcus
Ruth Marcus By Ruth Marcus WASHINGTON -- How should we think about whether Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev deserves the death penalty? Perhaps you oppose the death penalty in all cases, on the grounds that state-sanctioned homicide is wrong, that...
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty of all charges
A jury finds Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on 30 counts related to the April 15, 2013 bombing that killed three people and injured more than 260 with twin pressure-cooker bombs.
Boston marathon bombing: Tsarnaev guilty of conspiracy to use weapon of mass destruction
Three people were killed and more than 260 were injured when twin pressure-cooker bombs exploded near the marathon finish line on April 15, 2013.
Boston Marathon bombing trial: Prosecution rests in case against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's lawyer told the jury that Tsarnaev participated in the twin bombings but that his older brother, Tamerlan, was the driving force behind the attack. Prosecutors believe the brothers were seeking retaliation against the U.S. for wars in Muslim countries.
Boston bombing victim calls Dzhokhar Tsarnaev a 'nobody'
Rebekah Gregory lost a leg in the 2013 bombing and testified in the death penalty case of the admitted bomber.
Boston Marathon bombing trial opens with jury selection
Jurors get their first view of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. He is accused of the bombing that killed three people and wounded more than 260 in 2013.
Boston Marathon bombing: Suspect's friend convicted of lying to FBI
Robel Phillipos, 21, was convicted of lying about being in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room while two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence three days after the bombing.
Boston Marathon bombing: Suspect's college friend expected to plead guilty
Dias Kadyrbayev, 20, is accused of removing a backpack containing emptied-out fireworks from Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room after realizing he was suspected of carrying out the 2013 attack with his brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Boston Marathon bombing: Suspect's friend found guilty of obstructing investigation
Azamat Tazhayakov, the first person to face trial in the 2013 bomb attack, was charged with obstruction of justice and conspiracy.
Boston Marathon bombing: Suspect spoke of building bombs, martydom, prosecutors tell jury
Prosecutors spell out their case against Azamat Tazhayakov, who was a friend of the the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The obstruction trial is expected to lay out many of the arguments that will be used against Tsarnaev.