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Ortiz on Sentence
Ortiz on Sentence
Ortiz on Sentence
The U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts says the jury has spoken and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev "will pay with his life" for carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing. Carmen Ortiz called the verdict reached Friday, "fair and just." She noted that it came after weeks of grueling and heart wrenching testimony during the long trial...
Death Sentence For Tsarnaev
Death Sentence For Tsarnaev
Death Sentence For Tsarnaev
A Boston jury has sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev  to the death penalty for his crimes. In a federal courtroom today, the judge read through the various factors weighed by the jury to reach their decision. They found that he lacked remorse and played a major role to plan and carry out the deadly attacks...
Penalty Phase Begins
Penalty Phase Begins
Penalty Phase Begins
The guilt phase of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial was considered a slam dunk for prosecutors, especially after his lawyer admitted he participated in the deadly 2013 attack. But the outcome of the second phase of the trial is more difficult to predict...
Tsarnaev Trial Opens
Tsarnaev Trial Opens
Tsarnaev Trial Opens
A woman who lost her left leg after the first bomb went off at the 2013 Boston Marathon says she believed that was going to be the day she died. Rebekah Gregory testified that she went to the marathon with her 5-year-old son, her boyfriend and his family to see his mother run...
Bombing Trial Update
Bombing Trial Update
Bombing Trial Update
A judge has excused 124 potential jurors in the federal death penalty trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. They were excused Monday from a group of about 400 who were the first of 1,350 people who last week filled out 28-page questionnaires to weed out people with obvious conflicts...
FBI Director Talks Security
FBI Director Talks Security
FBI Director Talks Security
FBI Director James Comey says he believes authorities are well prepared to provide security for the terrorism trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect . During a visit to the Boston FBI office Tuesday, Comey said the U.S. has had trials for accused terror suspects in New York, Chicago and Northern Virginia, and has ``a pretty good handle'' on providing security...
Jury Selection Begins In Bulger Trial
Jury Selection Begins In Bulger Trial
Jury Selection Begins In Bulger Trial
Jury selection has begun in the trial of reputed gangster James ``Whitey'' Bulger.       The 83-year-old Bulger is charged in a broad racketeering indictment with a long list of crimes, including participating in 19 murders. He ...

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