from the moment two bombs exploded at the finish of the boston marathon. oh, my good, my god. another race began to catch the perpetrators of the deadly attack. today we are enlisting the public s help. we are releasing photos of these two suspects. reporter: april 18, 5:21 p.m., these two men later identified at 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev and his 19-year-old brother dzhokhar become the most hunted fugitives in america, their pictures splashed across every tv, phone and pick poor across the country. somebody knows these guys as friends, co-workers or family members of the suspects. reporter: less than five hours after the images are released, the suspects resurface with deadly consequences. at 10 20k p.m. an m.i.t. police officer iounds f sho dead in
from the moment two bombs exploded at the finish of the boston marathon. oh, my good, my god. another race began to catch the perpetrators of the deadly attack. today we are enlisting the public s help. we are releasing photos of these two suspects. reporter: april 18, 5:21 p.m., these two men later identified at 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev and his 19-year-old brother dzhokhar become the most hunted fugitives in america, their pictures splashed across every tv, phone and computer across the country. somebody knows these guys as friends, co-workers or family members of the suspects. reporter: less than five hours after the images are released, the suspects resurface with deadly consequences. at 10:20 p.m. an m.i.t. police officer is found shot dead in his patrol car.
make you a champion. the family is from the war-torn chechnya and dzhokhar came firs,t and then later his brothers and sisters joined the family. before coming to the united states, tamerlan s father coached him in boxing so he was already on his way to becoming an experienced fighter. by 2009 tamerlan was boxing in the golden gloves tournament in salt lake city, utah. fellow boxer julian pollard roomed with tamerlan and remembered his swagger and sense of style. he stood out. and that was kind of the perception i got, flashy, confident, maybe cocky. i guess he backed it up in the ring. he could fight. he could punch. he could put a guy out. when the time was right if he had a big punch in him and the opening was there, he could finish the guy. that ferocity apparently carried over outside the boxing ring. he was arrested that same year for slapping his girlfriend in
the tsarnaev family is part of the chechen community here. like many other chechens displaced from their homeland. after the second world war, tens of thousands of chechens perished in a mass deportation order by josef stalin. in the 1990s, chechens fought and won a bloody war for independence from russia. it was during this violence that the younger tsarnaev brother dzhokhar was born and given the name of a chechen leader. it s a sure side of chechen patriotism in the family that in 1939 they called their little son dzhokhar after dzhokhar dudayev who was the pro-independence representative. chechen independence wouldn t last. the war would kill thousands and
up during the sermon and challenged the preacher in two separate public outbursts, one last november and another in january of this year. so when the person who was giving the sermon began to talk about dr. martin luther king, this man got up and objected. you know, he raised his voice which is against the etiquette of the sermon, and people objected to it, and and some people might have even asked him to leave, you know, the mosque, if he didn t, you know, like what he was hearing. but there were no indications that tamerlan or younger brother dzhokhar could be dangerous. cared but, cared about people around them and they cared for other people making great choices and creating opportunities for themselves like they were trying to do for each other and for themselves also. it just doesn t make sense. tamerlan s high school friend louis vazquez later coached dzhokhar in soccer at the cambrdige rindge and latin school. these two guys had leadership traits, one was a leader o