Boston Bombing Suspects
The defense team representing Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev asked a US District Court judge to order federal prosecutors to give them more time to make their case against the death penalty.
More information has been revealed about how brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev may have went from living normal American lives to bombing the Boston Marathon in April. Along with Al Qaeda and Jihadist doctrine, their self-radicalization may have also been stirred by an anti-U.S. government conspiracy theorist suffering from brain damage.
The FBI has declared that their officials could not have done anything more to prevent the Boston Marathon bombings in April, rejecting criticism that it could have monitored one of the suspects more closely before the attack occurred.
The father of two men suspected of carrying out the Boston bombings said on Thursday he would travel from Russia to the United States to bury his elder son.
After attending a closed door briefing on Tuesday, members of the Senate Intelligence Committee learned that Russia warned the U.S. about Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the now deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect, on "multiple" occasions.
The head of Homeland Security said today that the measures in the proposed immigration reform bill would have made it easier to track down the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings.
Massachusetts police are hoping that the Boston Marathon explosions can lead to new clues in a triple homicide case that took place in the city of Waltham on September 11, 2011.
Because the surviving suspect responsible for the Boston bombings is unable to speak, authorities say he has been communicating through writing.