Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty in October, therefore the jury will only decide if he receives a death sentence or life without parole.
Tony Montalto, whose 14-year-old daughter, Gina, died in the attack, said the trial “has been a long time coming.”
On Mondays through Wednesdays for most of the next several weeks, prospective jurors will be brought into the courtroom in groups of 60, about four per day.
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