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Articles by Alanna Durkin Richer

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Appeals court orders judge to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber’s case

March 21, 2024 Alanna Durkin Richer  

(AP) A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered the judge who oversaw Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s trial to investigate the defense’s claims of juror bias and determine whether his death sentence should stand. A three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st U.S. […]

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Marathon bomber faces revived death sentence in high court

October 9, 2021 Mark Sherman and Alanna Durkin Richer  

(AP) The Biden administration will try to persuade the Supreme Court this week to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by arguing that a jury had no need to examine evidence that the government itself relied on […]

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Feds to seek death sentence for Boston bomber

August 20, 2020 Michael Balsamo and Alanna Durkin Richer  

(AP) The Justice Department will seek to reinstate a death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man who was convicted of carrying out the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Attorney General William Barr said Thursday. In an interview with the Associated Press, Barr said […]

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Court overturns Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence

July 31, 2020 Alanna Durkin Richer  

(AP) A federal appeals court Friday threw out Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, saying the judge who oversaw the case did not adequately screen jurors for potential biases. A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court […]

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Boston Marathon bomber’s lawyers want death sentence tossed

December 27, 2018 Alanna Durkin Richer  

(AP) Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s convictions or death sentence should be tossed because it was impossible for him to get a fair trial in the same city where the shrapnel-packed, pressure cooker bombs exploded, his lawyers told a federal appeals court […]

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