Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

US appeals court rules that trial of marathon bombing suspect can stay in Boston

The trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev can stay in Massachusetts, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

Jury's makeup essential in Boston Marathon case

The question of whether Boston Marathon suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev receives a death sentence will be all but decided during jury selection which is now under way.

Boston Marathon trial: Jury selection begins in 2013 blast case

Jury selection for the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, accused in the Boston Marathon attacks, begins today.

Boston marathon suspect's sister charged in NY bomb threat

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's sister was arrested Wednesday on suspicion she threatened to bomb a woman.

US jury returns first conviction in 2013 Boston Marathon bombings

A US jury on Monday returned the first conviction over the 2013 Boston Marathon attacks, finding a university friend of the prime suspect guilty of obstructing the investigation into the bombings.

Boston marathon: Govt tightens security, promises 'safety and fun'

Patrick said there have been no specific threats against the race or the city for the Massachusetts holiday of Patriots' Day.

Two backpacks spark bomb scare at Boston Marathon finish line

Two unattended backpacks near the Boston Marathon finish line sparked off a bomb scare and an evacuation of hundreds of people from the area today in an an eerie reminder of the terror attacks here exactly a year ago.

Boston remembers marathon bombing victims, one year on

Church bells will toll at 2:49 pm, the moment the first bomb exploded at the race's finish line on 15 April last year.

US to seek death penalty for accused Boston Marathon bomber

Accused bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be put to death if he is found guilty of planting bombs that killed three people and wounded 264 at the Boston Marathon last year, the US government's chief prosecutor said on Thursday.

Death penalty decision looms for Boston bomb suspect

The US Justice Department will decide this week whether to seek the death penalty for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, accused of setting off two pressure-cooker bombs at the finish line of the world-renowned race.