Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death A Massachusetts jury has sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to the death penalty for his role in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley reports on the long-awaited ruling.
BOSTON bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev apologized to his victims for the first time at a highly emotional court hearing Wednesday where he was formally sentenced to death for the 2013 attacks. The US citizen of Chechen descent was sentenced to death on six counts for perpetrating the Marathon bombings...
Now Sentenced to Death, Boston Bomber Apologizes.The article reports on the apology given by Dzokhar Tsarnaev after he was sentenced to death for the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionLEVITZJENNIFER
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death for his role in the 2013 attack that killed four people and injured more than 260. The federal jury spent 14-hours deliberating his fate before announcing the unanimous decision. Don Dahler reports....
He was sent to the federal supermax prison in Florence Colorado, where he was incarcerated with terrorists such as Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and airline “shoe bomber” Richard Reid. Tsarnaev’s death sentence was later overturned by a federal appeals court, on grounds of possible jury exposure ...
eight-year-old Martin Richard, the youngest victim of the attack, embraced one of the prosecutors in court after the verdict was read out. Liz Norden, whose two adult sons both lost their right legs to the brothers’ pressure cooker bomb, said she hoped Tsar...
Tsarnaev Found Guilty, Sentenced to Death The trial began at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in South Boston on March 4, 2015. During the first day, Tsarnaev's attorneys surprised the court by admitting that he was responsible for the terror attack. Previously, Tsarnaev had pled not ...
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted and sentenced to death, but the death sentence was overturned last July by a federal appeals court that said the judge who oversaw the case did not adequately screen jurors for potential biases. That decision has been appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. REL...
A jury convicted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on all counts and sentenced him to death. But the 1st Circuit threw out his death sentences. It ruled that the trial judge should have asked all potential jurors what media coverage they had seen or heard about Tsarnaev’s case. It also held that...
A federal appeals court Friday threw out Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, saying the judge who oversaw the case did not adequately screen jurors for potential biases.