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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

Nikolas Cruz’s defence rests case in bombshell move blasted ‘unprofessional’ by judge

© South Florida Sun Sentinel 2022

The defence has rested its case in the sentencing trial for Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz, in a bombshell move that derailed proceedings and sparked a furious response from the judge.

“Honestly, I have never experienced a level of unprofessionalism in my career. It’s unbelievable,” Judge Elizabeth Scherer scolded Cruz’s attorneys during a heated exchange in Broward County Court, Florida, on Wednesday morning.

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