Tsarnaev Boston Bomber Decision
The long awaited verdict of the Boston Bombing came out. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is found unanimously guilty on multiple counts and will be sentenced to death. Tsarnaev was convicted of 30 charges of various counts including Use of a Weapon of Mass Destruction and Malicious Destruction of Property Resulting in Death with 17 carrying the potential of the death penalty as a result of the trial in April, 2015. The jurors in the trial only needed to decide that one of these accounts was deserving of the death penalty. The testimony phase lasted 14 days with 14 witnesses being called by the prosecution(asking for the death penalty), and 44 witnesses called by the defense(asking for life in prison without parole). Photo Source: Aaron Tang- Flickr April 15, 2013 was a heart breaking day. Two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Three people were killed and over 250 were injured as a result.The people responsible included 26 year old Tamerian Tsarnaev, and ...