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Boston Marathon bomber shows emotion for 1st time at trial
AP ^ | May 4, 2015 | Denise Lavoie

Posted on 05/05/2015 12:28:54 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

For the first time since his trial began four months ago, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev dropped his blank, impassive demeanor and showed emotion as his Russian aunt sobbed uncontrollably and had to leave the witness stand.

Tsarnaev, 21, grabbed a tissue and repeatedly dabbed his eyes and cheeks while his aunt became so upset that she was unable to testify on his behalf as his lawyers try to persuade a federal jury to spare his life.

Tsarnaev had maintained an uninterested expression since his trial began in January, most of the time staring straight ahead and only occasionally glancing over at witnesses, including people who lost loved ones in the 2013 bombing.

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1 posted on 05/05/2015 12:28:54 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

As directed by his lawyer?


2 posted on 05/05/2015 12:32:01 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: Berlin_Freeper

I wonder if he still has those devoted girls worshiping their little terrorist? The crocodile tears, if any were to impress them, or any weak minded onlookers. “Oh, look, he obviously regrets his actions! We cannot execute someone showing remorse.”


3 posted on 05/05/2015 12:32:38 AM PDT by lee martell (The sa)
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To: Berlin_Freeper
"I think that his kindness made everybody around him kind," Raisat Suleimanova said through a Russian translator.
Prosecutors say Tsarnaev and his radicalized older brother, Tamerlan,
4 posted on 05/05/2015 12:36:01 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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Just kill him.


5 posted on 05/05/2015 12:40:45 AM PDT by Gator113 (Cruz, Lee, and Sessions speak for me.... most anyone else is just noise.)
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Consequences dictate immediate execution.


6 posted on 05/05/2015 1:05:54 AM PDT by Gene Eric (Don't be a statist!)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Take him to a field and blow him up. Case closed.


7 posted on 05/05/2015 1:21:56 AM PDT by Dallas59 (Only a fool stumbles on things behind him.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

That little SOB still alive???


8 posted on 05/05/2015 1:39:03 AM PDT by bikerman (2015 new motto--- slugs for thugs.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

It sure would be a hell of a lot cheaper for him to be dead than a ward of the U.S. taxpayers for the rest of his worthless life.


9 posted on 05/05/2015 2:41:12 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Hillary and the Ghosts of Nixons Past. An American Nightmare.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

hang the fO()*er already


10 posted on 05/05/2015 2:43:19 AM PDT by eartick (Been to the line in the sand and liked it)
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To: lee martell

All those “girls” need to be sold to the muzzie slavers...and videos made of them in islam society...show it to their families!


11 posted on 05/05/2015 3:30:37 AM PDT by rrrod (at home in Medellin Colombia)
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To: lee martell

All those “girls” need to be sold to the muzzie slavers...and videos made of them in islam society...show it to their families!


12 posted on 05/05/2015 3:30:37 AM PDT by rrrod (at home in Medellin Colombia)
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To: Berlin_Freeper
WHO'S SORRY NOW?
13 posted on 05/05/2015 4:04:07 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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When does he fry?


14 posted on 05/05/2015 4:24:27 AM PDT by SMARTY ("When you blame others, you give up your power to change." Robert Anthony)
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Aww, gee, that's sweet.
Let's rap up the trial and expedite his butt to his 72 virgins.
15 posted on 05/05/2015 4:31:14 AM PDT by Amagi (Lenin: "Socialized Medicine is the Keystone to the Arch of the Socialist State.")
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To: eartick

We’ll hang him. Just as soon as his speedy, fair and impartial trial is over.


16 posted on 05/05/2015 1:04:58 PM PDT by SpinnerWebb (IN-SAPORIBVS-SICVT-PVLLVM)
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