The penalty trial for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people in Parkland in 2018, is set to begin on Monday with opening statements and testimony.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!Nikolas Cruz begins Monday, as jurors will decide whether the 23-year-old will be executed or sentenced to life without parole for the 2018 massacre of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.
The seven-man, five-woman panel, backed up by 10 alternates, will hear from lead prosecutor Mike Satz, who is expected to highlight Cruz's brutality as he stalked a three-story classroom building, firing his AR-15 semi-automatic rifle down hallways and into classrooms. Cruz sometimes walked back to wounded victims andCruz, 23, pleaded guilty in October to 17 counts of first-degree murder; the only thing he is contesting is the death penalty sentence prosecutors are seeking.
or when they begin presenting their case weeks from now. The latter strategy would be rare and risky because it would give the prosecution the only say before jurors examine grisly evidence and hear heartrending testimony from shooting survivors and the victims' parents and spouses.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Florida high school shooter's penalty trial set to beginThe penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is about to begin.
Weiterlesen »
Florida high school shooter's penalty trial set to beginThe penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz begins Monday with the jury hearing opening statements and then the first evidence about the 2018 massacre that left 14 students and three staff members dead.
Weiterlesen »
Florida high school shooter's penalty trial beginsThe penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz has begun
Weiterlesen »
Opening Statements to Begin in Parkland School Shooter Death Penalty TrialOpening statements are set to begin in the sentencing trial for the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in the Parkland high school shooting more than four years ago. Prosecutors and defense attorneys will begin to make their cases Monday morning to jurors who will decide whether Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or get life…
Weiterlesen »
Chaotic response in Uvalde, Parkland shooter faces death penalty, mall shooting leaves 3 dead and jury selection begins in Bannon trial | Hot off the Wire podcast🎧 Will the Parkland school shooter receive the death penalty? More on that story, voter drop boxes, sports highlights and other news on our daily podcast.
Weiterlesen »
Trial expected to begin for ex-Trump adviser Steve BannonJury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of former Trump presidential adviser Steve Bannon.
Weiterlesen »