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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Larry Neumeister

Jury mulls death penalty or life for man in bike path attack

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

A New York jury began deliberating Wednesday whether to impose the death penalty or grant life in prison to a man convicted of killing eight individuals on a Manhattan bike path five years ago in a terrorist attack.

The same jury of 12 that convicted Sayfullo Saipov in late January in the Halloween 2017 rampage began considering his fate after U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick read them the legal rules they must follow to reach a decision.

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