article_snippet.sent: Tsarnaev murdered their 8-year-old son and permanently maimed their 7-year-old daughter, but Bill and Denise Richard Denise Richard do not want to see their 8-year-old son executed.
article_snippet.sent: In a moving op-ed for the Boston Globe, published just a day after the two-year anniversary of Bill and Denise Richard son Martin's death, the Richards have asked that Tsarnaevbe spared the death penalty so that they can finally get closure on the darkest chapter of they lives.
article_snippet.sent: No to execution: The family of Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard wrote an op-ed in the Boston Globe, saying The family of Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard oppose the death penalty.
article_snippet.sent: While the Richards say they are thankful to the government prosecutors for they 'tireless and committed' work to bring justice, they are now asking they to drop the fight for execution and sign a plea deal to send the 21-year-old to jail for the rest of Martin Richard life. '
article_snippet.sent: The Richards aren't the first to speak out against the death penalty in Tsarnaev (center)'s high-profile trial.
article_snippet.sent: The Boston Globe editorial board issued similar sentiments and last week Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren said Tsarnaev (center) should 'die in prison'.
article_snippet.sent: the death penalty in Tsarnaev's high-profile trial is outlawed in Massachusetts, where Tsarnaev's high-profile trial is taking place, but since Tsarnaev (center) is being judged in federal court, execution is still a sentencing option.
highlights_snippet.sent: Bill and Denise Richard wrote an op-ed opposing the death penalty for Tsarnaev in the Boston Globe on Thursday .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The parents of 8-year-old Martin Richard, the youngest bombing victim, say The parents of 8-year-old Martin Richard, the youngest bombing victim can only begin to move on once Tsarnaev's legal battle is over .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The parents of 8-year-old Martin Richard, the youngest bombing victim want prosecutors to sign a plea deal, sending Tsarnaev to prison for the rest of Tsarnaev life and forfeiting Tsarnaev right to appeal .
  