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US top court reimposes Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence

March 05, 2022 6:47 pm

The justices, by a 6-3 vote Friday, agreed with the Biden administration's arguments that a federal appeals court was wrong to throw out the sentence of death a jury imposed on Tsarnaev

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence overturned by appeals court

August 01, 2020 4:27 pm

A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a new penalty-phase trial on whether the 27-year-old Tsarnaev should be executed for the attack that killed three people and wounded more than 260 others.

US court overturns Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence

August 01, 2020 1:30 am

The April 15, 2013, attack killed three people and injured more than 260 others. Tsarnaev was convicted on 30 charges, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction. He’s been serving his sentence in a high-security supermax prison in Colorado.

Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev demands new trial

July 07, 2015 9:28 am

The Boston bombings killed 3 people and wounded 264 others in one of the deadliest attacks on US soil since the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Parents of Boston Marathon bombing victim say take death penalty off table

April 17, 2015 7:10 pm

The Richards' daughter, Jane, lost a leg in one of the explosions, and they both suffered injuries.

Boston Marathon bombing: After bomber's conviction, jury to decide life or death

April 09, 2015 7:28 pm

During the penalty phase prosecutors will provide evidence of aggravating factors they believe support the death penalty.

Boston Marathon bombing: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev convicted, faces death penalty

April 09, 2015 2:07 pm

Tsarnaev's lawyer had admission during opening statements that Tsarnaev carried out the attack with his now-dead older brother, Tamerlan.

FBI: Bomb components found in Tsarnaev's family home

March 26, 2015 2:40 pm

Various items similar to those used in bombs that exploded near the marathon finish line were found in Tsarnaev's family apartment.

Defense admits Dzhokhar Tsarnaev carried out Boston Marathon bombing

March 05, 2015 10:22 am

To save Tsarnaev from a death sentence, she argued that he had fallen under the influence of his brother.

Boston Marathon bombing: Jury selection resumes in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial

January 30, 2015 12:14 pm

Tsarnaev, 21, is accused in the 2013 bombing that killed three people and injured more than 260.

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