Tjoker Trial Goes to Jury

…After a four-month trial… prosecution and defence closed their cases on Wednesday.
The US government argued that the 21-year-old deserves to die because of the “heinous, cruel and depraved” way he brought carnage to the marathon finish line in the name of jihad. … Tsarnaev’s defence team countered that he was a naive teenager who followed his domineering older brother into terrorism but is now “genuinely sorry” and has “great potential for redemption”. …All twelve members of the jury must agree unanimously to impose a death sentence, meaning that any one juror can vote to save his life.hellip;