Tsarnaev Defense Expected To Rest After More Testimony Today

Attorneys for convicted marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are expected to rest their case today (Thursday) in the penalty phase of his trial.

First, more testimony is expected about what conditions Tsarnaev would face if sentenced to life in prison.

Jurors heard about that Wednesday, as well as more about dysfunction inside the Tsarnaev family.

WBUR's Jack Lepiarz joins Morning Edition with the latest updates from court Wednesday.

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