FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Four years, five months, and four days after Nikolas Cruz murdered 17 at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, his trial for the deadliest U.S. mass shooting to reach a jury begins Monday with opening statements. Delayed by the COVID-19 lockdown and legal wrangling, the penalty-only trial is expected to last four months…
Parkland, Florida, School Shooter’s Jury Selection Begins
April 4, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Jury selection in the deadliest U.S. mass shooting ever to go to trial began Monday with preliminary screening for the panel that will determine whether Nikolas Cruz will be put to death for murdering 17 students and staff members at a Parkland, Florida, high school. Eighteen members of the first panel of 60 prospective…
Parkland School Shooter’s Jury Selection Begins
April 4, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—The first day of jury selection in the Parkland mass shooting trial was slow, methodical, and painstaking—a process that is expected to drag on for two months. More than 120 of the first 160 prospective jurors who filed through Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer’s courtroom on Monday were dismissed. Most said it would be…
US Pays $127 Million to Settle Allegations of FBI Negligence in Florida Mass Shooting
The U.S. government has agreed to pay $127 million to settle approximately dozens of cases brought by parents of children who were killed in a mass shooting in Florida in 2018. The finalized settlement “resolves all the cases,” the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a statement. “The settlement does not amount to an admission…
Florida School Massacre Suspect’s Jail Brawl Trial Delayed
October 4, 2021
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—The trial of the suspect in the 2018 Florida high school massacre for fighting a jail guard was delayed on Monday because his lead lawyer on the case has been hospitalized. Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer ruled that jury selection in Nikolas Cruz’s trial on jail battery charges will now begin on Tuesday and…
Biden Brings Aggressive Gun Control Plans, Where Trump Supported 2nd Amendment
News Analysis Now that he’s in office, President Joe Biden has yet to unveil details of his gun control agenda, but his comments on the campaign trail and since suggest it will be ambitious. For example, a month into his term, the Democratic chief executive is considering requiring purchasers of homemade firearms that lack serial…
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