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Boston prosecutors have dropped a slew of charges against Kevin Young, 26, who was arrested Friday after he boarded a city bus wearing a fake bullet belt — a garment popular in the punk and metal music scenes. (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority via CBS)
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This architect's rendering released Monday, June 29, 2015, by the Boston 2024 planning committee shows an Olympic stadium that is proposed to be built in Boston if the city is awarded the Summer Olympic games in 2024. The Boston group trying to land the Olympics released the most detailed look yet at its bid for the Summer Games, unveiling a $4.6 billion plan it says would create jobs and housing, expand the tax base and leave behind an improved city with a $210 million surplus. (Elkus Manfredi Architects for Boston 2024 via AP)
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In this courtroom sketch, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, right, stands before U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr. as he addresses the court during his sentencing, Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in federal court in Boston. (Jane Flavell Collins via AP) ** FILE **
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Incoming Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker invites donations as a Salvation Army holiday bell ringer Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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Oakland Athletics' Brett Lawrie takes ball four while pinch-hitting during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Boston, Saturday, June 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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MBTA Transit Police Lt. Gary Fredericks, center, speaks to a commuter on the Red Line subway in Boston, Thursday, July 7, 2005, after Massachusetts authorities raised security at mass transit stations to orange alert status in response to earlier bombings in London. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)
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All Girls Allowed, a nonprofit organization near Boston, advocates for the protection of "the girl child" and an end to China's one-child birth-control policy. (Image courtesy of Chai Ling/All Girls Allowed)
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In this Feb. 16, 2015, file photo, heavy equipment works at a "snow farm" on a mound of snow from roads cleared in Boston. More than $1 billion was spent and 6 million tons of salt used to keep highways operating in nearly two dozen states during the recent harsh winter, according to a first-ever survey of state transportation officials. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2015 file photo, aA snowplow clears a street near Quincy Market in Boston. More than $1 billion was spent and 6 million tons of salt used to keep highways operating in nearly two dozen states during the recent harsh winter, according to a first-ever survey of state transportation officials. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez gestures at the batting cage prior to a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, May 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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In this courtroom sketch, defense attorney David Bruck addresses the jury during the penalty phase in the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, seated at right, on Monday, April 27, 2015, in federal court in Boston. (Jane Flavell Collins via AP) ** FILE **
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Muslim men gather early before a call to prayers in the mosque at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center Friday, April 24, 2015, in Boston. (Associated Press)
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Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter, second from right, argues a call near Orioles pitcher Wei-Yin Chen (16) during the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Monday, April 20, 2015, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Lelisa Desisa, of Ethiopia, crosses the finish line to win the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 20, 2015, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman, right, is congratulated by teammate Jayson Werth after they both scored on a three-run double by Wilson Ramos against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday, April 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Toronto Raptors' Greivis Vasquez (21) drives past Boston Celtics' Evan Turner during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Tuesday, April 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers to the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, April 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Kim Sudenfield sells programs outside Fenway Park prior to the home opener baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals in Boston, Monday, April 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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A car remains buried in snow along a residential street in South Boston in this Feb. 23, 2015, file photo. Boston's miserable winter is now also its snowiest season going back to 1872. The official measurement of 108.6 inches at Logan International Airport Sunday night topped a season record of 107.9 inches set in 1995-96. The final 2.9 inches came in a snowstorm that was relatively tame after a record-setting monthly snowfall of 64.9 inches in February. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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In this courtroom sketch, Dun Meng, far right, testifies with a translator at his side during the federal death penalty trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Boston, Thursday, March 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)
