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We present Reuters images relating to the early life of the two Boston Marathon bombings suspects, including images from their former hometown and schools.
Prosecutors formally charged Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with the bombings at the Boston Marathon in a hearing held on Monday in his hospital room, accusing him of crimes that carry the possibility of the death penalty.
Dzhokhar (C, bottom) and Tamerlan (C, top) Tsarnaev, accompanied by their sisters, is seen in this photo provided by the Suleimanova family in Makhachkala, Russia.
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The 19-year-old ethnic Chechen can be seen in video taken by security cameras placing a backpack near the finish line of the world-renowned race last Monday, the criminal complaint said, alleging he acted in concert with his older brother Tamerlan, who was killed during a shootout with police early Friday.
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A photo, showing Tamerlan (C, bottom) Tsarnaev, accompanied by his father Anzor (L), mother Zubeidat and uncle Muhamad Suleimanov (R), is seen in this photo courtesy of the Suleimanova family in Makhachkala.
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The house formerly inhabited by Boston bomb suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in the Kyrgyz city of Tokmok.
The Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar was born in the central Asian city before moving to the United States. Tamerlan and Dzhokhar are remembered as decent and obedient boys from their time in the 1990s in the small community of Chechens in Tokmok, a leafy town under the snow-capped Tien Shan mountains outside the capital Bishkek.
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A truck drives past a sign at the entrance to the Kyrgyz city of Tokmok April 20, 2013. Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was born in the central Asian city before moving to the United States.
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An exterior view shows local school number one, which Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev studied at, in Makhachkala.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev posted links to Islamic websites and others calling for Chechen independence on what appears to be his page on a Russian language social networking site. It says he went to primary school in Makhachkala, capital of Dagestan, a province in Russia that borders Chechnya, and lists his languages as English, Russian and Chechen.
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A school registry contains information on Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (number 11 in the list) who studied at local school number one in Makhachkala.
The registry states that Tsarnaev is a Chechen, entered the school in 2001, studied in the first grade and arrived from Kyrgyzstan.
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