the back of the suv, and they just start deploying all of their unexploded bombs in watertown. we had no idea that they were the boston marathon bombers. hello and welcome to how it really happened. i m hill, harper. the april 15th 2013 bombing of the boston marathon was the first terrorist attack on american soil since 9 11. three innocent lives were taken that day. luke, krystal campbell and martin richard. the city of boston and the country wanted whomever did this brought to justice? three days after attack at five pm on that thursday, law enforcement released images of two men only known as black hat and white hat within a matter of hours, these two brothers tamerlan and dzhokhar tsarnaev, reveal themselves unleashing a murderous crime spree that would leave everyone reeling. here s how it really happened. bombings rocked the finish line at the historic boston marathon. i ran. straight ahead. i did was happee second bomb goes off 12. seconds later, 100 yards down in fron
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massacre. hostage policy. the families suffered enough. they should never feel ignored or victimized by their own government. president obama plans to do more for families with loved one said kidnapped abroad. and a challenge as a nuclear deadline nears, new demonstrates from iran s supreme leader about what tehran wants, in a final agreement good evening, i m antonio mora. this is al jazeera america, we begin with a surprising apology from convicted boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev. erica pitzi was in the courtroom where the bombers victims were allowed to speak. reporter: for the first time since police named him responsible for the boston marathon bombings dzhokhar tsarnaev spoke to the court saying: before he finished his statement he asked allah to bestow mercy on him and his family. i wish he had done it before. not all survivors feel the same way. i feel very reassured he acknowledged our suffering. it meant a lot to me. dzhokhar tsarnaev s
nightly news begins right now. announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. we begin with an apology today from the boston marathon bomber. dzhokhar tsarnaev breaking his silence more than two years after the attack that killed three people and injured more than 260. i am sorry for the lives that i ve taken, he told a courtroom filled with survivors and families of victims. his words, however, too little too late for the judge, who following a jury s verdict formally sentenced the 21-year-old to death. pete williams has covered this story since that awful april day in 2013 and was inside the courtroom today for the trial s emotional end. reporter: some of those most affected by the marathon bombings came to court for an opportunity they d waited two years for. telling dzhokhar tsarnaev the pain he caused. bill richard, the father of 8-year-old martin the youngest to die in the bombing, stood with