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Urgent: Jury to announce life or death for Boston marathon bomber

Xinhua, May 16, 2015 Adjust font size:

The jury has reached a decision on a life or death sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in the bombing at the 2013 Boston Marathon, local media reported Friday.

The decision will be announced shortly at a courtroom in Boston. The jury convicted Tsarnaev last month of all 30 charges against him, including 17 counts that carry the death penalty. Endite