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Boston Marathon bomber fighting to keep $4,000 prison canteen account

The man convicted and sentenced to death for carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 is fighting to keep federal prosecutors from seizing the funds he has accumulated in his prison...

Boston Marathon bomber appeals death sentence — again

Convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is again trying to avoid execution after his death sentence was reinstated by the Supreme Court last month.

Supreme Court reinstates death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

The 6-3 vote comes after a federal appeals court tossed the sentence in July 2020, ruling that a trial judge improperly excluded evidence that may have shown Dzhokhar was influenced...

Boston Marathon bomber received $1,400 in COVID relief funds

Dzhokar Tsarnaev was found guilty of the bombing in 2015 and ordered to pay more than $101 million in restitution.

SCOTUS likely to reinstate death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday from the Biden administration calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Supreme Court to consider Boston Marathon bomber's fate

The Biden administration will try to convince the nation’s highest court next week to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

DOJ wants Supreme Court to reinstate death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

Attorneys for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev claim his brother Tamerlan emotionally dominated his younger brother into terrorist activity.

Supreme Court to consider reinstating death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear the feds' case seeking to reinstate the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of carrying out the 2013 Boston Marathon...

Boston Marathon bomber files $250K suit over treatment in prison

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is suing the federal government for $250,000 over his treatment inside the Colorado supermax prison where he is serving a life sentence -- claiming his...

Feds to seek death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber

WASHINGTON  — The Justice Department will seek to reinstate a death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man who was convicted of carrying out the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Attorney General...

Trump demands death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

President Donald Trump on Sunday demanded the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev -- whose execution was taken off the table by an appellate court last week. "Rarely...

Boston Marathon bombing survivor rips court's decision to toss death sentence

"The guy did this. Put him to rest," Marc Fucarile said of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Court overturns death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

An appellate court has tossed the death sentence and overturned three of the convictions of 2013 Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The ruling will not result in Tsarnaev, 27, being...

Boston Marathon bomber wants death sentence overturned

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev wants his death sentence overturned, claiming he didn't receive a fair trial. A federal court of appeals in Boston on Thursday heard from Tsarnaev's lawyers,...

Boston Marathon bomber passed US citizenship test

The older of the two brothers behind the deadly 2013 Boston Marathon bombing passed a test to become a US citizen three months before the attack, the Boston Globe reported...

Prosecutors: Boston bomber showed no remorse after arrest

Prosecutors allege in newly released court documents that Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev showed "the opposite of remorse" when he was captured days after the 2013 attack. Tsarnaev was convicted...

Man who loaned gun to Boston Marathon bomber gets time served

BOSTON — A man who loaned a gun used by the Boston Marathon bombers to kill a police officer was sentenced Tuesday to the 17 months he has already served...

They're 'so nice,' until they get religion and want to kill us

‘We see growing efforts by terrorists to poison the minds of people like the Boston Marathon bombers and the San Bernardino killers,” President Obama said while addressing the nation in...

Authorities ignore US mosques at center of Islamic terror attacks

Property records show the mosque attended by the terrorist who killed US soldiers at a base in Chattanooga, Tenn., is affiliated with the same Islamic group as the mosques patronized...

Condemned Boston Marathon bomber requests new trial

BOSTON — Lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev filed a motion for a new trial Monday, less than two weeks after he was formally sentenced to death for the...