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November 28, 2015

Gun used by Boston Marathon bomb suspect traced to Maine drug gang

The gun used by Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in the shootout that resulted in his death last April has been linked to a Maine street gang that peddles illegal drugs, according to a published report. 

November 28, 2015

Feds ask to interview widow of suspected bomber as brainwashing claims surface

Federal authorities have asked to speak with the wife of Tamerlan Tsarnaev as part of their investigation, according to the Rhode Island woman’s attorney.

November 23, 2015

Suspects told carjack victim: 'You know the Boston bombing? I did that'

The two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombing told the man they carjacked late Thursday that they only decided not to kill him because he “wasn’t an American,” according to a police report.

November 23, 2015

Offers pour in to bury Boston bombing suspect, as mom seeks to return body to Russia

Despite more than 100 offers, a Massachusetts funeral director is striking out in his search for a burial location for the body of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was killed in a gun battle with police.

November 22, 2015

Dad of student charged with helping Boston bombing suspect insists son 'is not a terrorist'

The teen's lawyer, Arkady Bukh says his client cooperated with the FBI even before his arrest by helping to hand over bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's laptop computer.

November 21, 2015

Uncle arrives in Mass. to arrange Boston bombing suspect's burial rites

Ruslan Tsarni, of Montgomery Village, Md., and three of his friends met with the Worcester funeral home director and prepared to wash and shroud Tsarnaev's body according to Muslim tradition. 

November 21, 2015

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev lawyers want death penalty nixed in terror case

Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev say prosecutors shouldn't be allowed to argue that targeting the crowded athletic event is a factor a jury should consider when weighing the death penalty.

November 21, 2015

Boston Marathon suspect’s sister allegedly threatened to bomb boyfriend’s ex

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's sister was arrested Wednesday on suspicion she threatened to bomb a woman who previously had a romantic relationship with her boyfriend

November 21, 2015

Terrorism tag could cost Boston businesses hit hard by Marathon attack

President Obama's declaration that the Boston Marathon bombings were an act of terrorism could make it difficult for many affected businesses to be reimbursed for losses resulting from the explosions.

November 21, 2015

Man who found Boston Marathon bomb suspect in boat sets record straight about discovery

The man who found the Boston Marathon bombing suspect hiding in his boat in his backyard says he's no hero and wants the attention he's drawn to "fade away."