article_snippet.sent: The defendant brought terrorism into the backyards and main streets," Assistant U.S. Attorney Aloke Chakravarty said.
article_snippet.sent: Tsarnaev's defense attorney Judy Clarke tried to persuade jurors that Tsarnaev's defense attorney Judy Clarke client's older brother, 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who died in a shootout with police days after the terror attack, was the instigator of the marathon plot.
article_snippet.sent: Tsarnaev fidgeted at the defense table as Tsarnaev has done throughout the trial.
article_snippet.sent: Bill Richard, father of bomb victim Martin Richard, 8, craned his neck to watch Tsarnaev as the prosecutor spoke.
article_snippet.sent: the prosecutor showed a picture of Tsarnaev and Tsarnaev brother, Tamerlan, in the marathon crowd.
article_snippet.sent: his was there," Clarke conceded as the trial opened, but the defense strategy always had been to focus on persuading the jury to spare Tsarnaev's life.
article_snippet.sent: Jurors were shown a photo of Tsarnaev standing by a tree behind the family of Martin Richard.
article_snippet.sent: This was a cold, intentional, terrorist act," the prosecutor said.
article_snippet.sent: Dun Meng told the jury about Dun Meng frightening 90 minutes with two carjackers, one who admitted being involved in the marathon bombing.
article_snippet.sent: Dun Meng identified that person as Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
article_snippet.sent: Federal prosecutors also presented evidence gleaned from searches of The brothers computers, including militant literature written by top al Qaeda leaders.
article_snippet.sent: And evidence gleaned from searches of the brothers' computers, including militant literature written by top al Qaeda leaders traced the purchase of the pressure cookers, ammunition and BBs, which appeared to have been made by Tamerlan.