Investigators found the backpack, loaded with fireworks, in a landfill after a two-day search.
Investigators found the backpack, fireworks and Vaseline in a landfill last week after a two-day search.
He said that Kadyrbayev decided -- and Tazhayakov agreed -- that they should toss the backpack.
In federal documents, Tazhayakov gives different timing, as to when the backpack was discarded.
Mr. Kadyrbayev decided to remove the backpack to help his friend, the affidavit said.
Mr. Kadyrbayev decided to remove the backpack in order to help his friend, the affidavit said.
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Instead of a pressurised gas container, the backpack uses a lithium-ion battery to power the airbag with a fan.
Inside the backpack, police found 50 rounds of 9mm ammunition and 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches, the complaint says.
Six days later, the backpack they'd thrown away was found -- this time in a New Bedford landfil.
The backpack is designed to measure ambient toxics spewed by vehicles, pesticides, and chemicals from common household products.
The backpack was given to Mary's Meals in Glasgow, a charity that provides school food for children in Africa.
In addition to the backpack ban, spectators at the events will be searched each time they enter the facility.
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When he awoke from his two-hour nap, the backpack and computer were gone.
Phillipos tells investigators that he noticed about seven tubular fireworks, each between six to eight inches long, in the backpack.
Kadyrbayev and Tazhayakov with the backpack and computer and watched news reports on the police manhunt for the Tsarnaev brothers.
After the three returned to Kadyrbayev's and Tazhayakov's apartment with the backpack and computer, they watched news reports featuring photographs of Tsarnaev.
Inside the backpack, they found fireworks, a jar of Vaseline and UMass-Dartmouth homework materials for classes in which Mr. Tsarnaev was enrolled.
In the backpack were fireworks that had been emptied of their gunpowder.
On April 26, authorities found the backpack in a New Bedford landfill.
Whatever their rationale -- be it to help a friend or cover up for him -- the three men left with the backpack.
When the backpack was later found, inside it was a UMass-Dartmouth homework assignment sheet from a class Tsarnaev was taking, the FBI said.
The backpack detectors are too bulky for Coast Guard personnel, who already have to wear bulky protective equipment when boarding ships with narrow doors.
Is it just coincidence that these fellows were within 30 feet of the backpack but positioned so that they received none of the blast effects?
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Kadyrbayev said he took Tsarnaev's laptop computer too, because he felt Tsarnaev's roommate might get suspicious if they left with the backpack alone, the affidavit states.
The three decided to throw the backpack and its contents into the trash "because they did not want Tsarnaev to get into trouble, " the affidavit said.
Robert Stahl, an attorney for Kadyrbayev, said his client "absolutely denies the charges" and didn't know that the backpack and fireworks were part of the bombing case.
One of them later threw the backpack in the garbage, and it wound up in a landfill, where it was discovered by law enforcement officers last week, authorities said.
Lawyers for the two said they were cooperating with authorities, and Mr. Kadyrbayev's lawyer said his client didn't know the backpack he allegedly discarded contained evidence linked to the bombing.
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