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Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket now Justice Department's first death penalty case under Garland
Read full article: Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket now Justice Department's first death penalty case under GarlandJust a few months after he took office, Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a moratorium to halt federal executions ā a stark contrast after his predecessor carried out 13 in six months.
White supremacist sentenced for threatening jury and witnesses at synagogue shooter's trial
Read full article: White supremacist sentenced for threatening jury and witnesses at synagogue shooter's trialA self-proclaimed white supremacist has been sentenced for making online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Five years later, trauma compounds for survivors marking Tree of Life massacre amid Israel-Hamas war
Read full article: Five years later, trauma compounds for survivors marking Tree of Life massacre amid Israel-Hamas warIn one sense, there was a feeling of closure as survivors marked five years since the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
White supremacist admits threatening jury and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's trial
Read full article: White supremacist admits threatening jury and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's trialA self-proclaimed white supremacist has pleaded guilty to charges that he made online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Ahead of High Holidays, US Jewish leaders stress need for security vigilance as antisemitism surges
Read full article: Ahead of High Holidays, US Jewish leaders stress need for security vigilance as antisemitism surgesAhead of the High Holidays that begin this week, a network of Jewish security experts and religious leaders in the U.S. hosted several webinars to help prepare for the season.
White supremacist accused of threatening jury, witnesses in trial of Pittsburgh synagogue gunman
Read full article: White supremacist accused of threatening jury, witnesses in trial of Pittsburgh synagogue gunmanA self-proclaimed white supremacist has been arrested on charges that he made online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Biden's inaction on death penalty may be a top campaign issue as Trump and DeSantis laud executions
Read full article: Biden's inaction on death penalty may be a top campaign issue as Trump and DeSantis laud executionsCapital punishment could emerge as a major campaign issue in the U.S. presidential race for the first time in 30 years, with top GOP candidates already one-upping each other by touting tougher, more far-reaching death penalty laws.
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman has been sentenced to die in the nationās deadliest antisemitic attack
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue gunman has been sentenced to die in the nationās deadliest antisemitic attackThe gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburghās Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers has been formally sentenced to death.
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will be sentenced to death for the nationās deadliest antisemitic attack
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will be sentenced to death for the nationās deadliest antisemitic attackThe gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburghās Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death.
Jury begins weighing death penalty or life in prison for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter
Read full article: Jury begins weighing death penalty or life in prison for Pittsburgh synagogue shooterA jury is deliberating whether the man who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue should receive the death penalty or life in prison without parole.
Jury poised to deliberate death penalty or life sentence for gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
Read full article: Jury poised to deliberate death penalty or life sentence for gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacreA jury is set to deliberate whether to impose the death penalty or a sentence of life in prison without parole on a truck driver who fatally shot 11 worshippers at a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburghās Jewish community.
Defense presses case that mental illness spurred Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
Read full article: Defense presses case that mental illness spurred Pittsburgh synagogue massacreA federal trial for a man who fatally shot 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue is approaching its conclusion as the defense makes its case that mental illness spurred the United Statesā deadliest antisemitic attack.
Defense wants Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's long-dead father exhumed to prove paternity
Read full article: Defense wants Pittsburgh synagogue shooter's long-dead father exhumed to prove paternityLawyers for the gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue have requested a court order to exhume the body of his long-dead father.
Synagogue gunman had traumatic childhood and couldnāt function as an adult, defense expert testifies
Read full article: Synagogue gunman had traumatic childhood and couldnāt function as an adult, defense expert testifiesThe perpetrator of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre had a deeply unstable life from childhood through his adult years.
How the death penalty phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman's trial might play out
Read full article: How the death penalty phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman's trial might play outThe federal trial of a 50-year-old truck driver convicted of killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history is in its third and final phase.
Pittsburgh synagogue attack survivors testify about overcoming physical and emotional wounds
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue attack survivors testify about overcoming physical and emotional woundsSurvivors of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack have testified to the severe physical and emotional injuries they suffered during the deadliest antisemitic massacre in U.S. history.
Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behind
Read full article: Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behindA prosecutor is asking jurors to impose a death sentence on the gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying Robert Bowers targeted them because of their faith and has never once expressed remorse.
How DOJ made different death penalty decisions in the Pittsburgh synagogue and Texas mall massacres
Read full article: How DOJ made different death penalty decisions in the Pittsburgh synagogue and Texas mall massacresRobert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial.
The gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue is found eligible for the death penalty
Read full article: The gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue is found eligible for the death penaltyThe gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty.
The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman should be eligible for the death penalty, prosecutor argues
Read full article: The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman should be eligible for the death penalty, prosecutor arguesA prosecutor has urged jurors to find the gunman behind the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history eligible for the death penalty.
Mental illness played no role in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, prosecution expert testifies
Read full article: Mental illness played no role in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, prosecution expert testifiesA neurologist says the man who gunned down 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 does not have a psychiatric or neurological disorder, and he was capable of forming the intent to kill.
Pittsburgh synagogue killer has extensive history of mental illness, defense expert testifies
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue killer has extensive history of mental illness, defense expert testifiesA neurologist says a gunman who massacred 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue has schizophrenia and epilepsy.
Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer
Read full article: Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killerJurors considering a death sentence for Pittsburgh synagogue killer Robert Bowers heard mixed testimony from doctors about whether medical scans showed any significant brain damage ā a central point of contention in his lawyersā strategy to spare his life.
Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill
Read full article: Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally illJurors who convicted the gunman in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history are hearing arguments on whether he should be put to death.
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman is found guilty in the deadliest attack on Jewish people in US history
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue gunman is found guilty in the deadliest attack on Jewish people in US historyA truck driver who spewed hatred of Jews has been convicted of storming a Pittsburgh synagogue on a Sabbath morning and fatally shooting 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die.
Jury weighs dozens of charges against gunman who massacred 11 at Pittsburgh synagogue
Read full article: Jury weighs dozens of charges against gunman who massacred 11 at Pittsburgh synagogueJury deliberations are underway in the federal trial of a truck driver who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the nationās deadliest attack on Jews.
Synagogue massacre survivor cried 'Mommy' as her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her side
Read full article: Synagogue massacre survivor cried 'Mommy' as her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her sideA survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre says she saw her right arm āget blown open in two placesā by a gunman and cried āMommyā after her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her side.
Gunman used social media to attack Jews before deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, jurors learn
Read full article: Gunman used social media to attack Jews before deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, jurors learnA gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue ranted incessantly on social media about his hatred of Jews before the 2018 attack.
Pittsburgh synagogue trial is proving the obvious, but ultimately focused on the death penalty
Read full article: Pittsburgh synagogue trial is proving the obvious, but ultimately focused on the death penaltyWorshippers, police officers and other witnesses have testified to the horror of the nation's deadliest antisemitic attack in the ongoing federal trial of Robert Bowers.
Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history
Read full article: Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US historyA rabbi who survived the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history says he immediately recognized the sound of gunfire coming from elsewhere inside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh that day and that he tried to get members of his congregation to safety.
'Felt like a year': Worshipper describes fear during gunman's deadly attack on Pittsburgh synagogue
Read full article: 'Felt like a year': Worshipper describes fear during gunman's deadly attack on Pittsburgh synagogueTestimony has resumed in the trial of a suburban truck driver charged with carrying out the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue defendant admit he carried out deadliest US antisemitic attack
Read full article: Lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue defendant admit he carried out deadliest US antisemitic attackA lawyer for the man charged in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history has acknowledged that he planned and carried out the massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue and made hateful statements about Jewish people.
Pittsburgh Jewish community monitoring hate speech amid trial of suspect in synagogue massacre
Read full article: Pittsburgh Jewish community monitoring hate speech amid trial of suspect in synagogue massacreThe head of security for Pittsburghās Jewish community says there has been an āuptick in hate speechā on the internet in the early stages of the trial of the man accused of killing 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018.
Mental health issue arises as synagogue massacre trial nears
Read full article: Mental health issue arises as synagogue massacre trial nearsDefense lawyers say a former truck driver about to face trial for shooting to death congregants in a Pittsburgh synagogue more than four years ago has schizophrenia and structural and functional brain impairments.
Antisemitism decried four years after Pa. synagogue attack
Read full article: Antisemitism decried four years after Pa. synagogue attackIn what has become an annual ritual, Pittsburghās Jewish community is honoring the memory of the 11 Jews who were murdered on this date in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Court hears debate over accused synagogue shooter's words
Read full article: Court hears debate over accused synagogue shooter's wordsFederal prosecutors say a Pittsburgh synagogue massacre defendantās statements at the scene and at a hospital should be allowed at trial because concerns about public safety were a valid reason to question him even after he'd asked for an attorney.
Case against accused Pittsburgh synagogue shooter plods on
Read full article: Case against accused Pittsburgh synagogue shooter plods onThe federal judge in the capital murder case against Robert Bowers for the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre is telling lawyers she wants a list of pretrial motions and plans to reassess the status of the long delayed case in January.