New video shows Boston Marathon bombing aftermath
(NBC News) Testimony continues today in the penalty phase of the marathon bombing trial in Boston. Prosecutors have described convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as a cold-blooded killed and “America’s...
View ArticleVictims describe injuries, loss at marathon bombing trial
BOSTON (AP) — The long-lasting impact of the Boston Marathon bombing was brought home to jurors as the loved ones of two of the people killed in the attack described their profound loss. The testimony...
View ArticleProsecution rests in penalty phase of Boston bomber’s trial
BOSTON (AP) — The prosecution rested its case Thursday during the penalty phase of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s trial after playing a video showing the mother of 8-year-old Martin...
View ArticleTales of heroism, gruesome details of injuries told in Marathon bombing trial
BOSTON (WWLP) – Prosecutors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial have rested their case in the penalty phase of the trial. The most emotional testimony of this sentencing trial happened over the first...
View ArticleMarathon bomber trial casts focus on Boston Muslims
BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s Muslim community has been once again thrust into the spotlight as the death penalty trial of convicted marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev nears its conclusion amid rising concerns...
View ArticleBoston Marathon bomber’s lawyers prepare case for life
BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will begin presenting witnesses this week in the penalty phase of his trial as they try to make their case that he should be...
View ArticleDefense making case for sparing Tsarnaev’s life
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Defense lawyers outlined their case Monday to try and save the man convicted of the Boston marathon bombing from being put to death. The very first words from the defense team...
View ArticleCan Tsarnaev escape execution?
(NBC News) The defense team representing convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are making their final push to save him from a death sentence. Tsarnaev’s lawyers have admitted that he...
View ArticleBoston Marathon bomber’s lawyer urges jury to spare his life
BOSTON (AP) — Defense lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev began making their case to spare his life by contrasting him with his older brother, a man they said was “consumed by jihad”...
View ArticleMIT dedicating permanent monument to Officer Sean Collier
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts Institute of Technology is dedicating a permanent memorial in honor of campus police Officer Sean Collier, who was slain by the Boston Marathon bombers. MIT...
View ArticleBoston Marathon trial suspended for day over sick juror
BOSTON (AP) — Testimony in the death penalty trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was suspended Thursday because of a sick juror. Judge George O’Toole Jr. announced that the juror has a...
View ArticleMarathon bomber cried, wiped eyes as aunt took witness stand
BOSTON (AP) — For the first time in court, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev dropped his blank, impassive demeanor and cried as his sobbing aunt briefly took the stand Monday in his federal...
View ArticleHarassment suit against Marathon bombers’ sister dropped
NEW YORK (AP) — Accusations that the Boston Marathon bombers’ sister threatened to bomb a perceived romantic rival can’t be proved, prosecutors said Monday as they dropped a harassment case against...
View ArticleDefense has rested in penalty phase of Marathon bomber’s trial
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – One of the most anticipated jurors took the stand Monday in the Boston Marathon bombing trial. Sister Helen Prejean is a Catholic nun who was made famous by the 1995 movie ‘Dead...
View ArticleClosing arguments being made in Marathon bombing trial
BOSTON (WWLP) – Closing arguments have begun in the penalty phase of the Boston Marathon bombing trial. It will be up to a jury now to decide whether Dzhokhar Tsarnaev lives or dies. Continuing...
View ArticleJury begins deliberating fate of Boston Marathon bomber
BOSTON (AP) — Just before a jury began deliberating the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, prosecutors reminded jurors of the pain and suffering caused by the bombing and said Tsarnaev...
View ArticleLife or death for Tsarnaev? Jury now deciding
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Jurors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial didn’t deliberate for long on Thursday before they needed some guidance from the judge and lawyers. They must decide whether Dzhokhar...
View ArticleJury begins 2nd full day of deliberations in Tsarnaev penalty phase
BOSTON (WPRI/AP) — Jurors in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are set to return to federal court Friday to resume deliberations on his punishment. The jury of seven women and five...
View ArticleJurors continue deliberations in Tsarnaev trial penalty phase
BOSTON (WWLP) – There is still no decision from jurors, as they deliberate for a third day (and second full day) in the Boston Marathon bombing trial. Jurors got an early start Friday morning,...
View ArticleDzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to death
BOSTON (AP) — A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a “kid” who fell under the influence of his fanatical older...
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