Search Results for ‘todashev’ — 19 articles
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Ibragim Todashev’s mother in law protests outside Boston federal court
Today in Boston, federal Judge George O’Toole Jr. said jury selection in the Tsarnaev trial should begin on January 5. Outside the court house a number of people protested. Among them was the mother in law of Ibragim Todashev, who was killed by law enforcement in his Orlando apartment in May 2013.
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Task force officer: FBI conducted aerial surveillance of Ibragim Todashev in Orlando
If you've been paying attention to the events surrounding the May 22, 2013 law enforcement killing of Ibragim Todashev, you may know that FBI officials conducted close surveillance of the former friend of Tamerlan Tsarnaev for weeks before an agent killed him. Now we know a little more about that surveillance.
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When will the FBI come clean on the Todashev killing?
In 2013, I wrote a long blog post explaining how, had local police put more effort into solving a triple murder in Waltham, Massachusetts on the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the Boston marathon attacks may have never happened.
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Rachel Maddow on the Waltham murders and the FBI’s killing of Ibragim Todashev
The video above is Flash, so you might have a hard time watching it from iOS Could the police have stopped the Boston bombing from happening had they put real resources into investigating a gruesome triple murder that took place in 2011,...
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The latest reminder of why you should never talk to the FBI without your lawyer present
It might sound paranoid. It might sound anti-government. But as famous civil rights lawyer Harvey Silverglate says, it’s actually just practical advice: Don’t talk to the FBI without your lawyer present, ever. You may think you have nothing to hide. You may...
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Cops in the Commonwealth: The pitfalls of militarized, federalized policing
By Nancy Murray, 2016 Table of Contents I. Introduction Twenty-first century ‘homeland security’ policing took over Watertown’s streets during the hunt for those responsible for the heinous attack on the 2013 Boston Marathon. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reportedly...
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Local cops suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was an FBI informant, according to Globe columnist
There’s a remarkable statement buried at the bottom of Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen’s farewell to the soon-departing special agent in charge of the Boston FBI office, Vince Lisi. According to the law enforcement friendly Cullen, Lisi was uncharacteristically open during their...