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Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers who killed 11 sentenced to death

Flowers and other items are left at a memorial outside the Tree of Life synagogue following the 2018 shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [File: Alan Freed/Reuters]

A man who opened fire on a synagogue in the United States, killing 11 people in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in the country’s history, has been sentenced to death.

A 12-member federal jury on Wednesday unanimously ruled that Robert Bowers should be executed for the mass shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 27, 2018.

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