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The Justice Department intends to reconsider the death sentence in the case of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of 30 counts in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. During the bombings, three people were killed and hundreds injured. The decision comes after a federal appeals court in Massachusetts …

An appeals court issued the death sentence and overturned three of Boston Marathon attacker Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s convictions. The court in its ruling cited multiple errors in the proceedings that found Dzhokhar guilty and then sentenced him to death, including the fact that the trial judge failed to ensure that the …