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Apr 26, 2024 · Zalkind, who was friends with Weissman, has been investigating the triple homicide for close to 12 years. She wrote an in-depth story about the case for Boston magazine in 2014, followed by an...
Mar 1, 2024 · Susan Zalkind was a friend of Erik Weissman and has investigated the Waltham murders for more than 10 years (Hulu)
Sep 9, 2022 · An unsolved triple murder has been linked to one of the suspects in the 2013 Boston marathon bombing. A Hulu docuseries takes a deeper look at the investigation.
Journalist and author Susan Clare Zalkind has been on a crusade for more than a decade to find answers to the 2011 murders of Erik Weissman, Brendan Mess, and Rafi Teken in Waltham — a case...
- The Journalist at The Center of “The Murders Before The Marathon”
- The Death of Todashev
- Radicalization and Conspiracy Theories
- The Dzhokhar Death Penalty Connection
- What Happens Next?
“The Murders Before the Marathon” follows the decade-plus investigation of Boston journalist Susan Zalkind, who has written extensively about the case since the very beginning. Zalkind was a friend of Weissman’s who found out about the murder while working as a freelance production assistant at NECN. From the outset, she and other friends and famil...
The breaking point for Zalkind came about a month after the 2013 Marathon bombing, when Tsarnaev’s friend Ibragim Todashev was killed by an FBI agent in what was ruled to be self-defense. This occurred after hours of interrogation in Todashev’s Florida home, and shortly after Todashev made a written confessionto his involvement in the Waltham tripl...
Beyond digging into the events of September 11, 2011, “The Murders Before the Marathon” also re-examines the personal life of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev was convinced that his path to a prosperous life in the U.S. was through boxing, and by all accounts, he was extremely talented. In 2010, he won the New England Golden Gloves heavyweight title, a ...
There is a gnawing question that anchors the third part of “The Murders Before the Marathon”: Who benefits from all this secrecy? Zalkind’s reporting suggests that the ongoing legal appeals of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev — who earlier this year had his death sentence reimposedby the Supreme Court for his role in the 2013 Marathon bombing — could be a factor....
After 11 years, no charges or arrests have been made in connection with the murder of Erik Weissman, Brendan Mess, and Rafi Teken. Despite presenting compelling evidence and actionable leads in “The Murders Before the Marathon” and in her upcoming September 2023 book, “The Waltham Murders: An Unsolved Homicide, a National Tragedy, and a Search for ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Journalist and author Susan Clare Zalkind has been on a crusade for more than a decade to find answers to the 2011 murders of Erik Weissman, Brendan Mess, and Rafi Teken in Waltham — a case...
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Sep 5, 2022 · The killings happened before cannabis legalization in Massachusetts when the potential for violence always loomed in the background for dealers. But Zalkind, the daughter of a criminal defense attorney, was good friends with one of the victims, Erik Weissman, “a nice Jewish marijuana dealer.”
