The Associated Press has reported via Twitter that the two Boston bombing?suspects?acted alone in the attack that killed three people and injured more than 170 and that they were motivated by religion.??Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, and his brother?Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, planted backpacks with bombs at two locations near the finish line of the April 15, 2013, Boston Marathon. Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed in police fire during the manhunt that paralyzed Boston for two days and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was captured Friday.
BREAKING: 2 US officials say evidence suggests Boston suspects motivated by religion, worked alone
? The Associated Press (@AP) April 22, 2013
Tsarnaev?was charged earlier today?with one count of using and conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction and one count of malicious destruction of property with an explosive device. He?faces multiple federal charges that could result in the death penalty if convicted.
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