Katherine Russell

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April 22, 2013 5:53PM EDT

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Also Known As:
Katherine Russell Tsarnaev
Date of Birth:
January 1, 1988
Height:
5' 6"
Hometown:
North Kingston

Bio:
Katherine Russell Tsarnaev (born Katherine Russell in North Kingston, Rhode Island in 1988) is an American housewife who became a widow when her husband Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed following his involvement in a terrorist attack.

Best Known For:
Katherine Russell is the widow of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, a man who killed three people and injured over one hundred when he planted two bombs at the Boston Marathon on April 15 2013.

Personal Life:
Katherine dropped out of college when she was 21 years old to have her daughter Zahara. She is now a widow.