Friend of Boston marathon bombing suspect convicted

October 28, 2014 21:21

A federal jury found Robel Phillipos, a friend of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, guilty of lying to federal agents who were investigating the deadly explosions. After 35 hours of deliberations over six days, the 12-member panel convicted the 21-year-old of two counts of making false statements for five separate lies he had told. Sentencing has been slated for January 29, 2015.

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