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Sentencing Date Set For Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

BOSTON (CBS) -- A formal sentencing hearing for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been set for June 24.

A jury sentenced Tsarnaev to death earlier this month for his role in the April 2013 blasts that left three dead and hundreds injured.

Survivors and family members of the victims will speak at the sentencing at 9:30 a.m. in federal court. Tsarnaev will also have the opportunity to speak.

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