He told The Associated Press, which was first to report the story, that the film was unfair and not true. But in several scenes, the movie repeatedly casts suspicion on Russell. As runners prepare for the start of the marathon, the film turns ominous. We see her in the Tsarnaevs' Cambridge apartment, caring for their infant daughter. Russell then walks by the bathroom in the film as her husband, Tamerlan, cuts off his beard.
She then is shown glancing at her brother-in-law, Dzhokhar, who is watching an Arab language video of a bomb being assembled. In the immediate scene, Russell is shown within earshot as Tamerlan confronts Dzhokhar and says "You're my brother, you understand that? Are you ready for this? Four days after the bombing — and just hours after Russell learned her husband died in the Watertown shootout — the movie shows her defiant as she's interrogated by a federal agent from a special, but unnamed agency.
In the film, the head of the Boston FBI tries to learn what the interrogator found out from grilling Russell. Innocent people. Crawford said she had been interviewed by the FBI twice in Katherine Russell has not been charged in connection with the April 15, bombings that killed three, left another 17 amputees, and wounded more than others. Law enforcement officials told ABC News they are continuing to investigate what role, if any, she played in the conspiracy.
Tamerlan, 26, was killed in the early hours of April 19, when he was shot in a wild firefight with police and then hit and dragged by his brother as Dzhokhar fled in a stolen SUV from the scene in the Boston suburb of Watertown. Tamerlan's death capped a two-day crime spree that started with the murder of MIT Police Officer Sean Collier, the carjacking of a Cambridge businessman, and the bomb and bullet battle in Watertown.
Dzhokhar was discovered hours later hiding and wounded in a dry-docket boat. Katherine brought Tamerlan home to meet her mother in a meeting that left Judith Russell unimpressed, she testified.
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Bombing survivors plan to run Boston Marathon. Boston Marathon bomber flips camera the bird. Boston bombing suspect's friend convicted. Marathon bombing kills 3; injures Chinese student killed in Boston bombing. Story highlights Tamerlan Tsarnaev's widow has kept a low profile since the bombings Federal prosecutors won't say if she's a suspect or a witness; she hasn't been charged It's unknown whether she'll play a role in her brother-in-law's trial.
To her neighbors, Katherine Russell was living like a ghost, rarely seen and never heard after her husband and brother-in-law were accused of plotting together and planting bombs that killed three people and injured more than near the marathon's finish line. Federal investigators have questioned Russell , who married Tamerlan Tsarnaev in , but they haven't revealed what she told them. It's one of many questions looming as the trial for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, her brother-in-law, starts this week.
Federal prosecutors will not say if Russell, 25, is a suspect, a witness or simply a noninvolved widow. There have been no charges filed against her. Read More. Here are five things we know about Russell. She has said she was in the dark about the Tsaranaev brothers' alleged plans.
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