Maimed so many people, such as Heather Abbott jeff bowman so many others that that terrorist killer who paralyze add Great American city would die for his crimes. Lets get right to cnns deb fashg, fashg feyerick what was the reaction in the courtroom . Reporter start first of all with some of the victims and their relatives, the survivors. Some of them did dab tears as the verdict, as the sentence was read in which Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive death for the crimes he committed at the Boston Marathon. The jury they looked straight ahead. They did not look at Dzhokhar Tsarnaev while that sentence was read. Dzhokhar tsarnaev meantime he really looked forward in the court. He didnt look towards the jury though every now and again he seemed to sort of tilt his head looking at them. He was looking mostly at his lawyer because the jury what they did is they broke down the capital counts. So instead of finding that the government had proven beyond a reasonable doubt all the capital counts an
Announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight, lester holt from North Charleston south carolina. Good evening. The shocking images of a man running away from police shot in the back have been seen by millions. The video very hard to watch and has left so many people asking why. And so tonight on this busy news day we are coming to you from North Charleston, a city that has become the latest in a growing list of communities rocked by controversial cases of deadly force by police. But none quite like this. Well have extensive coverage including an exclusive interview with the witness who recorded that video in just a moment. But first, to boston. Two years after the bombing of the marathon killed and maimed among a crowd of innocent spectators these the faces of the three lives taken in that moment and the Police Officer gunned down after. Today, the surviving bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on all charges. The defense never disputed his guilt. And now their biggest figh
Does more time really add up to their success later in life . Nightly news begins now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight lester holt. Good evening. We begin here with several new developments from last weeks deadly jet crash in the french alps including this bombshell from the officials. They say the copilot who had purposely crashed the plane one time was treated for suicidal tendencies. As a troubling picture of his mental history comes into sharper focus. Also tonight were getting much more detail on what was reportedly happening inside the passenger cabin as that copilot was allegedly sending himself and 149 others to their deaths. Once again tonight, bill neely leads our coverage from southern france. Reporter inside the head of Andreas Lubitz was a troubled mind. Hed always dreamed of flying, but its clear he also considered killing himself. Years before he qualified, hed been receiving therapy. On his mind, suicide. Treatme
Whether he and his brother had accomplices who may still be out there. Plus its looking pretty apocolyptic in the midwest right now. Baseball size hail ten reported tornadoes, a woman swept away by flood waters and killed in her car and now the entire chicago metro area is under tornado watch. Good afternoon. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Lets get right to our National Lead. New information about what we did not see on that shocking video out of South Carolina that shows a Police Officer shooting a man in the back as he attempted to run away. The witness who captured this horrific scene is now speaking out, not only about why he took the video but what happened in the moments leading up to the deadly confrontation. Listen to what he had to say to Nbcs Matt Lauer on the today show. I saw that he was trying to get away from the taser, and his reaction was just you know to get away of the taser. Was there a struggle over the taser that you saw . Were they fighting over it . No. He
He too, faces possible Death Penalty. Good afternoon. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin today with breaking news. Our National Lead Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on all counts. A federal jury ticking off guilty verdict after guilt verdict over and over and over 30 times. 17 of them Death Penalty counts. The jury says the defendant is responsible for the deaths of Krystle Campbell lingzi lu 8yearold Martin Richard and m. I. T. Police officer sean collier. On top of maiming so many other people people we now know. Jeff bowman for example. Altering countless lives when he planted that Pressure Cooker bomb by the finish line with his brother tamerlan. Mark Richards Family sean colliers family in the room as the guilty verdicts came down as was cnns alexandra field, also joined by deb feyerick. The trial now moves into the penalty phase. We dont know when that part of the trial will start. Did the now convicted terrorist show any emotion at all as he found out he could face the Death