But Worcester funeralhomedirector Peter Stefan said despite the request, he doesn't think Russia will take Tsarnaev's body and he is working on other arrangements.
Worcester funeralhomedirector Peter Stefan says more than 100 people in the U.S. and Canada have offered burial plots for the body of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, killed in a shootout with police, but officials in the cities and towns where they're located have said no.
In Louisiana, for example, a group of monks is fighting back against state requirements that they must obtain a funeralhome director's license to sell caskets, a license that must be obtained from a board where nine of the 10 sitting members are from the state's largest funeral homes.