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Evening Standard
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Pittsburgh synagogue gunman Robert Bowers to be sentenced to death penalty, jury decides

The gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death, a jury decided on Wednesday.

Robert Bowers spewed hatred of Jews and espoused white supremacist beliefs online before methodically planning and carrying out the 2018 massacre at the Tree of Life synagogue - the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history.

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