Jury mulling death sentence for Boston bomber to hear more testimony

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The jury that will determine whether to sentence convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death or life in prison is due to face another day of emotional testimony on Wednesday. Tsarnaev, a 21-year-old ethnic Chechen, early this month was found guilty of killing three people and injuring 264 in the April 15, 2013, attack, as well as fatally shooting a police officer three days later as he and his brother prepared to flee the city. In the first day of the sentencing phase of Tsarnaev's trial, the jury heard from three people badly injured by the bombs and from the father and brother of Krystle Campbell, a 29-year-old restaurant manager who was one of the three people killed by the blasts. Prosecutors told jurors they would be hearing more about the lives of the other fatal victims, 8-year-old Martin Richard, 23-year-old Chinese graduate student Lingzi Lu and 26-year-old Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier.

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