Tsarnaev brothers planned attack on Independence Day
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev tells interrogators the brothers planned to carry out an attack on July 4 - Independence Day in the United States
According to him, RIA Novosti quotes, the original plan he and his brother had was to set off their explosives on July 4, but that the brothers finished the bombs sooner than they expected, and decided to carry out the attack earlier, on Patriot's Day, a holiday in Boston that hosts the marathon.
Previously, it was informed that the investigators had found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's laptop. The equipment was taken away from Tsarnaev's room by his college friends - Kazakh students and the U.S. citizen Robel Philippos. On Wednesday, Kazakh citizens Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev were charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice. The third man was charged with lying to law enforcement officials during the investigation
Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his brother Dzhokhar are accused of planting bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15 that killed three people and injured more than 200. Tamerlan died in a shootout with police on April 19. His body was given to his family on Thursday. Dzhokhar was arrested on April 20.
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