25 April 2013, 20:00

US authorities issue warrant for arrest of Tsarnaev brothers' mother

Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, the mother of Tsarnaev brothers, will be detained by the police in case if she arrives in the USA to attend the trial against her survived son. Today, the authorities of the country have issued a warrant for her arrest.

Zubeidat Tsarnaeva will be taken into custody directly at the border crossing on a charge of theft. She was to appear before the court on October 25, 2012; however, she never appeared. At that time, the court was to consider the case on charges against her of stealing clothes in the Boston luxury clothing store "Lord & Taylor" for the amount of 1600 US dollars, the "Voice of America" reports with reference to the "ABC" TV Channel.

The mother of the brothers suspected of terrorism has already announced that she would remain in Dagestan, while only her husband will arrive in the USA, the "Gazeta.ru" reports.

It should be noted that on April 24, Zubeidat Tsarnaeva stated that she together with her husband intended to fly to the United States in the near future to participate in the trial against her survived son. Besides, according to the information of a source in the law enforcement agencies, the same was agreed by staff members of the US Embassy in Russia during a trip to Dagestan to be able to carry out investigatory actions with the parents of the suspected brothers.

On April 24, till late night, the FBI questioned Zubeidat Tsarnaeva regarding the terror act. According to the version of Ruslan Tsarni, an uncle of the Tsarnaev brothers, the woman could "inspire" young people to commit the crime. According to his story, she repeatedly invited into the house a radical Islamic preacher who spoke for a long time with Tamerlan one-to-one, the "RBC" reports.

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