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Man shot dead by FBI agent knew Boston bombing suspect
 breaking - so keep the salt handyA man who was shot dead by an FBI agent late Tuesday night in Orlando knew one of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings, a man identified as friend of the victim said Wednesday. The agent encountered the man while conducting official duties, agent Dave Couvertier said in a statement. A man at the scene on Peregrine Avenue near Kirkman and Vineland roads who identified himself as a friend of the victim said the man knew Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the older brother suspected in the April 15 bombings that killed three and injured more than 260. Khusen Taramov said he and his friend had no connection with the Boston bombings, but the FBI had been questioning them since then. a wide net - just a leeetle too late "He used to talk on the phone with him [Tsarnaev]," Taramov said of his friend. "They talked last time a month ago. After the bombing, I couldn't believe it," he said. "The FBI kept asking, 'What's the connection?' But there is no connection... no connection." Taramov said the victim had planned to return to Chechnya but had canceled his tickets. actually, the FBI agent cancelled his ticket Posted by: Frank G 2013-05-22 |
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