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4. He probably will get a decent Islamic burial. Where is a good question.

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 09:20 PM

Jun 2016

Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was buried in an
unmarked grave at a Muslim cemetery in Doswell, Virginia.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/05/12/here-lies-tamerlan-tsarnaev-suspected-boston-bomber.html

EDIT: correction on the details of the grave

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What will happen to the shooter's body? [View all] bluestateguy Jun 2016 OP

I assume his wife and father will get the body left-of-center2012 Jun 2016 #1

That is a good question. femmocrat Jun 2016 #2

I believe like the Jewish tradition, burial by sunset Drahthaardogs Jun 2016 #5

Apparently not always strict about it dflprincess Jun 2016 #19

Dump it at sea like that shit stain on humanity "what's his name'. nt JanMichael Jun 2016 #3

We were told that happened scscholar Jun 2016 #7

Actually he probably should be given a decent burial. 47of74 Jun 2016 #6

best answer, IMO. nt Ilsa Jun 2016 #11

Couldn't agree more. bullwinkle428 Jun 2016 #13

Best call. Thank you. Make it useful. nt JanMichael Jun 2016 #10

He's dead, there's little point to caring what happens to the corpse. backscatter712 Jun 2016 #12

the family gets it JI7 Jun 2016 #14

You want his head on a pike and his body run through Orlando angstlessk Jun 2016 #15

It will go to his family, as it should. linuxman Jun 2016 #16

Yes, he gets a "decent" burial if the body is not claimed. ManiacJoe Jun 2016 #17

Sometimes I fucking wonder at the posters on here.. *smh* n/t X_Digger Jun 2016 #18