Jessica Kensky, who lost both legs as a result of the attacks her husband lost one and took the stand in a wheelchair, recalled "shielding her husband from the sight of his mangled leg" and "being pushed to the ground as a bystander frantically tried to extinguish the flames on her body.
Danling Zhou, who attended the marathon with Lingzi Lu, and a doctor who treated them at the scene described Lu's horrific injuries — and her last breaths. About 20 minutes after the bombs went off, Tsarnaev was seen on surveillance video at a Cambridge Whole Foods buying milk, the store's assistant manager, Caitlin Harper, testified. Until I saw this. An Orange County mom has filed a police complaint after her daughter was left with a concussion from a sucker punch during a youth basketball game.
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Cellphone video shows multiple students attacking the boy on his birthday. His parents said one perpetrator received a one-day suspension — the same their son received because he allegedly had a role in the assault too.
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Houthi rebels have stormed the American embassy in Yemen and taken hostages. See pictures here. Bears pass rusher Cassius Marsh was hit with taunting flag In the days after the bombing, some social media specialists speculated that this account — which Tsarnaev had followed with his public Twitter account — might belong to an associate of Tsarnaev or be linked to him in some way, though there was no evidence at the time that he was personally behind it.
For instance, at 8 p. Defense attorneys have admitted that Tsarnaev took part in the bombing, but they say he was primarily a typical — though somewhat lost — teenager, who fell under the ideological sway of a domineering older brother, Tamerlan, who later died during a shoot-out with police. A defense attorney argued in her opening statement that his Internet activity reflects a follower, not a leader, and should be a mitigating factor considered by the jury against sentencing him to death.
Another message in the boat said "jealous of my brother," referencing his older brother, Tamerlan, who had been killed when Dzhokhar ran him over during a confrontation with police the night before. But Tuesday did provide the defense with rare opportunities to cross-examine witnesses. So far, the defense has not cross-examined victims of the bombing because there would be "nothing to gain and a lot to lose," Medwed says. But as the prosecution calls law enforcement and expert witnesses, who will evoke less emotion, the defense can be more aggressive without putting off the jury.
The defense's cross-examinations of officials are calculated to have a cumulative effect, says Thomas Nolan, a criminologist at Merrimack College in North Andover, Mass. Already a subscriber? Monitor journalism changes lives because we open that too-small box that most people think they live in. We believe news can and should expand a sense of identity and possibility beyond narrow conventional expectations. My work in Kenya, for example, was heavily influenced by a Christian Science Monitor article I had forced myself to read 10 years earlier.
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