The mysterious killing of Ibragim Todashev, the friend of the alleged bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, by a Boston FBI agent in May has been justified, according to a report released Tuesday by a Florida prosecutor. The report calls Tsarnaev, 27, a “fearless fighter.” While being interviewed in his Orlando apartment, Tsarnaev attacked the agent and …
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A trial date for Boston Marathon bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been set for Nov. 3 despite requests from defense attorneys for a later date. US District Court Judge George A. O’Toole slated the date, saying the government’s request for a fall trial was more reasonable than the defense’s requests, the Boston Globe reports. A …
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Prosecutors will seek the death penalty in the case of accused Boston Marrathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, according to a notice filed in US District Court on Jan. 30. Tsarnaev, 20, faces a 30-count federal indictment. The charges against him include the use of a weapon of mass destruction in the April 15 bombing that killed …
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