BREAKING: Bombing Suspect Moved to North Central MA
Friday, April 26, 2013
Surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, has reportedly been transferred to a federal medical center in Devens, where he continues to recover from injuries.
Tsarnaev is now being held at Federal Medical Center Devens, located at 42 Patton Road in Devens, after being transported from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
According to the State Bureau of Prisons website, “The Federal Medical Center (FMC) Devens is an administrative facility housing male offenders requiring specialized or long-term medical or mental health care. FMC Devens also has a satellite camp housing minimum security male inmates”
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Charges
Charges have been filed by the federal government against Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
According to the Justice Department, Tsarnaev was charged with one count of using and conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death and one count of malicious destruction of property by means of an explosive device resulting in death. If convicted, the counts could result in the death penalty.
Tsarnaev appeared before Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler in his hospital room at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. A public defender was appointed to represent him, according to the office of the Federal Public Defender in Boston.
A probable cause hearing has been scheduled for May 30 in U.S. District Court.
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