charges. assisting a felon is less serious. we re speculating at this point. they may be part of a conspiracy to having committed the bombings. we don t know. there s so much that s unknown about those four days other than one of these brothers was partying at his campus after the bombings were perpetrated. it was supposed to be the one that was sympathetic to the younger brother who didn t show any remorse after it happened, but, you know, that s not a crime. that s just evidence of insensitivity. accessory after the fact is not responsible for the bombing itself. it s a separate crime. if you re an accessory before the fact, then you are responsible for the deaths themselves. that s the big difference. and you can you can t get the
you. the boston police department sent out this tweet that we have confirmed is three additional suspects have been taken into custody. relatives to the marathon bombings. this comes directly from the boston police department that three additional suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombing case. the details to follow. alan dershowitz and superior court judge remain with me. i am glad you are already here. i want to get your initial reactions to this. we just spoke about others who were under investigation. this could be a game changer. obviously if there are other people involved and if the defendants in this case can provide information about the other people, we may learn far more about how extensive the scope of this alleged conspiracy
you know as a lawyer to make their first appearance in federal court. did you say they were charged? i didn t hear. reporter: no, i said we don t know yet. in custody. okay. all right. if you could hold that thought for a moment, as we continue to send our troops to the courthouse. one of the conversations we were having before this news broke, again this is a tweet that is confirmed from the boston police that three additional suspects have been taken into custody regarding the boston marathon bombings. there were people who knew dzhokhar tsarnaev that had been brought in on immigration issues and had a court appearance this morning. i would only assume since they were in custody on something else, there s no need to bring
if you re just joining us, i want to welcome our viewers from around the world. this is cnn breaking news. the boston police department tweeting out three additional suspects are in custody in relation to the boston marathon bombing. the boston police department going one step further in telling us they are in the custody of the fbi. i am joined by ie sack and alan dershowitz. it s not as though it means nothing. it s massive. we don t know who these suspects are. there is no pressure because of a criminal procedure to bring them quickly in front of a magistrate if they ve been charged with anything, if they re in detention because of a felony. you ll learn a lot more quicker. get the ball rolling right
suspects have been arrested in the boston marathon bombing. there are details to follow. two of the students with whom the younger dzhokhar tsarnaev brother was living with at the university of massachusetts campus are those two students who are originally being hold on immigration vielgolations. the third is a u.s. citizen, but it is not katy russell. we re taking a 90-second break, but a lot more details to follow after this. i remember the day my doctor said i had diabetes. there s a lot i had to do. watch my diet. stay active. start insulin. today, i learned there s something i don t have to do anymore. my doctor said that with novolog® flexpen,