Dzhokhar Tsarnaev convicted in Boston Marathon bombing
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Source: Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) -- Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) has been convicted in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.
A federal jury found Tsarnaev guilty Wednesday in the 2013 terror attack that killed three people and wounded more than 260. He kept his hands folded in front of him and looked down at the defense table as the guilty verdicts were read.
The jury will now decide whether the 21-year-old former college student should be sentenced to death or receive life in prison
Read more: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BOSTON_MARATHON_BOMBING?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2015-04-08-14-13-36
Not really a surprise, since his defense admitted as much in their opening statement.
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