Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
View ArticleBoston bombing suspect had multiple gunshot wounds and fractured skull
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had been shot in the face and also had a fractured skull a doctor found after he gave himself up to police following a stand-off in a Boston suburb in April.
View ArticleNew images of the bloodied Boston Marathon bombing suspect's capture
A Boston police officer released the photos as he was angry about a Rolling Stone magazine cover he felt glamorised the suspect.
View ArticleProsecutors seek death penalty for Boston marathon bombing suspect
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (20) has pleaded not guilty.
View ArticleBoston to mark one year since marathon bombings
The ceremonies will take place at the scene of the bombings on Boylston Street.
View ArticleAfter botched executions, Boston bombing suspect asks US to rule out death...
Federal death penalty cases are relatively rare in the United States, and are often reserved for the most heinous and notorious crimes.
View ArticleAfter more than a year locked away, accused Boston bomber to appear in court
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces the death penalty over the April 2013 attacks.
View ArticleJury selection in the Boston bombings trial isn't going to be an easy task
Hundreds have been summoned for jury selection.
View ArticleJurors got their first look at shaggy-haired Boston bombing accused as death...
Jury selection is expected to take three weeks with jurors allowed excuse themselves if they object to the death penalty.
View Article'He shopped for milk as paramedics tried to save an 8-year-old boy'
The trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev got under way today, with his defence team admitting: ‘It was him’.
View ArticleBoston bomber "wanted to terrorise America" court is told
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev could be put to death.
View ArticleBoston bombing trial: 'He wanted to terrorise this country, he wanted to...
The 21-year-old American is accused of carrying out the attacks that killed three people and wounded 264.
View ArticleNo verdict in Boston bombing trial
Judge George O’Toole Junior dismissed the jury after a little more than seven hours of deliberations.
View ArticleProsecutors use photo of Boston bomber giving the finger to push for death...
One prosecutor says it shows Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as “unconcerned, unrepentant, and unchanged.”
View ArticleTsarnaev broke down as family said he was a gentle child who cried watching...
Five family members who took to the stand yesterday.
View ArticleTimeline: How police caught the Boston bombers
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to the death penalty over the killings.
View Article"He's going to go to hell"- Survivors react to Boston bombing death sentence
Some are opposed to the sentence while others support it.
View ArticleInside the prison where the Boston bomber is expected to be executed
The last federal execution, of Oklahoma City Bomber Timothy McVeigh, was conducted at Terre Haute in 2001.
View ArticleBoston bomber says sorry for the first time before being formally sentenced...
21 year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive his formal death sentence later today.
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