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Florida’s mental health care system is a ‘mess.’ Group will pitch reforms

TAMPA, Fla. — Two years ago, the Florida grand jury tasked with investigating school safety problems and other issues after the Parkland mass shooting issued a scathing report about the state’s mental health care system.

Tribune News Service

Parkland mom ousts DeSantis appointee

Lori Alhadeff ousted Torey Alston, who was elected chair just three months earlier

Salon

Public defender’s office wants Parkland judge off all its criminal cases

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The judge who handled the Parkland mass shooting case is so biased in favor of the prosecution that she cannot be trusted to oversee cases handled by the Broward Public Defender’s Office, according to dozens of motions filed in court last week.

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Broward Schools superintendent fired after damning Parkland shooting grand jury report

The superintendent of Florida’s second largest school district was fired following a late-night motion brought up by a board member appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following a grand jury report into the Parkland school massacre

The Independent UK

Board fires schools chief after Parkland massacre report

The Independent UK

Editorial: Judge’s actions at Parkland sentencing need scrutiny

"A judge shall uphold the integrity and independence of the judiciary. … A judge shall perform the duties of judicial office impartially and diligently." — Canons 1 and 3 of the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct

Orlando Sentinel

Parkland school shooter’s attorney under investigation

The Florida Bar association has launched an investigation into one of the Parkland school shooter’s attorneys, who appeared at one point to raise her middle finger at a camera amid the dramatic and devastating legal proceedings.

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Parkland gunman leaves Broward jail for prison

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Parkland gunman is no longer in the custody of the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

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Nikolas Cruz defence lawyer investigated after being filmed ‘flipping the bird’ in Parkland hearing

The inquiry into Tamara Curtis’s behaviour in court was confirmed to The Independent by a Florida bar spokesperson

The Independent UK

Column: This Philadelphia teacher loves her job. So she quit

PHILADELPHIA -- People leave their jobs all the time. Just look at the last few years. The #Great Resignation, and all that.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Parkland father Fred Guttenberg attacks Nikolas Cruz defence attorney for comparison to Pelosi attack

On Tuesday, public defender Gordon Weekes likened victims’ impact statements to the rhetoric that incited the attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi

The Independent UK

Parkland shooter sentenced to life

"My hope for you is that you are miserable for the rest of your pathetic life," a parent said to Nikolas Cruz

Salon

Parkland school shooter escaped death penalty after killing 17 due to controversial rule

Nikolas Cruz massacred 17 people in the deadliest high school shooting in US history and many of the victims' families hoped he would face the death penalty - but the Parkland school shooter was spared

Daily Mirror

Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For the 17 who lost their lives, the gunman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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France 24

Parkland shooter sentenced to life in prison for school massacre

Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz formally received a sentence of life without parole Wednesday after families of his 17 slain victims spent two days berating him as evil, a coward, a monster and a subhuman.

The Independent UK

Nikolas Cruz is formally sentenced to 34 consecutive life terms in prison for Parkland shooting

Victims’ family members spoke of their devastation with the jury’s verdict after Nikolas Cruz’s life was spared

Al Jazeera

Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz sentenced to life in prison

US judge sentences Cruz to life without parole for 2018 attack at Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 people.

WEKU

At an emotional hearing, the Parkland shooter is formally sentenced to life in prison

After a jury recommended the sentence, the judge could not change it. But she did allow victims and families to speak directly to Nikolas Cruz for the first time to express their anger and grief.

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Daily Mirror

Parkland shooter gets life in prison for gunning down 17 in Valentine's school attack

Student Nikolas Cruz was 19 when he opened fire for approximately nine minutes, killing 17 people at his former high school in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 2018

Reuters

Nikolas Cruz: Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison

Nikolas Cruz, who murdered 17 students and staff with a semi-automatic rifle at a Florida high school, was formally sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday after listening to hours of anguished testimony from survivors and victims' relatives.

Daily Mirror

Haunting moment Parkland shooter chills in McDonald's after gunning down 17 at school

Former student Nikolas Cruz had just committed a mass killing at Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida on February 14, 2018 when he strolled off down a residential high street to visit McDonald's

Daily Mirror

7 key revelations from Parkland shooting trial from chilling letters to Nazi fascination

Nikolas Cruz was 19 at the time of the deadly Stoneman Douglas High School shooting when authorities missed several opportunities to deal with the deeply troubled gunman's behaviour in Parkland, Florida, US

Daily Mirror

Parkland school mass shooter's disturbing life from creepy behaviour to evil brag

Nikolas Cruz, who massacred 17 people in the Parkland school shooting in 2018, was labelled a 'gun crazy outcast' and had a history of extremist views before the attack in Florida

The Independent UK

Parkland killer to get life, but families getting their say

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is about to be sentenced to life in prison, but not before his victims' family get to call him a monster to his face

Tribune News Service

Families’ hope for Parkland killer: ‘A name on a tombstone no one visits’

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With his fate sealed and his life spared, the gunman who murdered 17 people stepped into a Broward County courtroom Tuesday to face the ire of those whose lives he shattered.

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