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Third Friend of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Indicted

By Jeralyn, Section Terror Trials
Posted on Thu Aug 29, 2013 at 05:39:16 PM EST
Tags: Robel Phillipos, DzhokharTsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (all tags)
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Robel Phillipos, the third friend of Jahar Tsarnaev who was arrested for making false statements to the FBI related to the terrorism investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing, has now been indicted. He's charged with two counts of making a false statement in a matter involving domestic or international terrorism. The Indictment is here. It alleges his false statements material and made knowingly and willfully.

His attorneys previously said they were working on a disposition. No more. They now say he will fight the charges. My translation: Negotiations over sentencing broke down. [More...]

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