Embassy Blast Jury Asks to Review More Evidence
Jurors in New York weighing the cases of four men accused in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania concluded deliberations for the week after requesting to review more evidence.
The jurors sent U.S. District Judge Leonard Sand a note saying they wanted to examine copies of the prosecutors’ plea agreements with cooperators, phone records and crude sketches of the Nairobi embassy and a “blast cone,” allegedly prepared by Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, who faces life in prison for his alleged role in the bombing.
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