Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

The U.S. Supreme Court will review a lower court's decision from last summer that vacated the six death sentences imposed on Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Here, artist Jane Flavell Collins pulls down her courtroom sketches outside the Moakley

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Supreme Court To Hear Appeal Of Boston Marathon Bomber's Vacated Death Sentences

3:36pm March 22, 2021

by Rachel Treisman

An appeals court ruled last summer that the original trial judge did not secure an impartial jury for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The U.S. has asked the Supreme Court to review the decision.

Flowers are placed at the memorial to the victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings on April 20.

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Appeals Court Tosses Out Death Sentence For Boston Marathon Bomber

8:12pm July 31, 2020

by David Welna

A three-judge panel sends Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case back to a lower court for resentencing, saying the jury that sentenced him to death had not been adequately vetted.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted and sentenced to death for carrying out the April 15, 2013, Boston Marathon bombing attack.

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Attorneys For Boston Marathon Bomber To Appeals Judges: Trial Was Not Fair

11:24am December 12, 2019

by Phillip Martin

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted and sentenced to death in 2015. On Thursday, his attorneys will argue that the jury was biased and Tsarnaev couldn't get a fair trial in Boston.

Adidas apologized for its "insensitive" choice of words in a marketing email to customers sent a day after the 121st Boston Marathon.

Adidas Apologizes For Congratulating 2017 Boston Marathon 'Survivors'

11:30am April 19, 2017

by Jason Slotkin

Internet users were quick to point out the tone-deaf phrasing in a marketing email to customers in light of the 2013 attack that killed three people and injured more than 260 others.

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Lawyers File Motion For New Trial

5:00pm July 06, 2015

by Bill Chappell

Condemned to death for his role in the Boston Marathon bombings, Tsarnaev filed a preliminary motion Monday for a new trial, reportedly seeking to overturn both his conviction and his death sentence.

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Apologizes To Victims, Families Of Boston Marathon Bombing

3:00pm June 24, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

The judge imposed the death penalty on Tsarnaev shortly after the convicted bomber's first remarks in public since the 2013 attack that killed three people and left 264 others wounded.

Azamat Tazhayakov, left, Dias Kadyrbayev, center, and Robel Phillipos, right, college friends of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, sit during a hearing in federal court in Boston in May 2014.

Friends Of Boston Bomber Sentenced For 'Impeding Investigation'

4:28pm June 05, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

Azamat Tazhayakov was convicted of conspiracy and obstruction of justice for helping get rid of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's backpack. Robel Phillipos was convicted of lying to the FBI.

Dias Kadyrbayev, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, is depicted in a court room sketch.

Boston Marathon Bomber's Friend Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison

12:48pm June 02, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

Dias Kadyrbayev went to college with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. He pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice for getting rid of a computer and fireworks in Tsarnaev's room.

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Death Penalty For Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

10:46am May 16, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

The 2013 marathon bombing killed three people and left 264 others wounded. In April, the same jury convicted Tsarnaev of all 30 counts brought against him.

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Reactions To Death Penalty For Boston Bomber

8:20pm May 15, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh said he hopes the verdict "provides a small amount of closure to the survivors, families" and others affected by the 2013 marathon bombing.