Tag: Robert Bowers

Pittsburgh Synagogue Attacker Found Guilty of Hate Crimes

June 16, 2023
Crime & Public SafetyCrime and IncidentsgenocidegunmanJewsnaziPennsylvaniaPittsburghRegional & State NewsRobert BowersState NewssynagogueUSUS News
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A jury on Friday found Robert Bowers guilty of dozens of federal hate crimes for the killing of 11 worshippers at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue in 2018, the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Bowers, 50, now faces the penalty phase of his trial at the U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh in which the…

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Jury Selection Begins Over 2018 Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack

April 24, 2023
Crime and IncidentsJudiciaryPennsylvaniaPittsburghPublic SafetyRegional & State NewsRobert BowersshootingState NewssynagogueUSUS News
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PITTSBURGH—Most prospective jurors said Monday that if they were to convict a man of killing 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history, they would be capable of sentencing him to die. The first day of Jury selection concluded in the trial of 50-year-old Robert G. Bowers, who faces…

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