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Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer

Jurors considering a death sentence for Pittsburgh synagogue killer Robert Bowers heard mixed testimony from doctors about whether medical scans showed any significant brain damage — a central point of contention in his lawyers’ strategy to spare his life

The Independent UK

Republican executive blogged about ‘conversion therapy’ for extremist group

Mark Trammell wrote posts in 2013 and 2014 for Liberty Counsel, a group on a ‘crusade to strip LGBTQ people of their rights’

The Guardian - US

US lawyers in Tree of Life mass shooting weigh the death penalty

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Robert Bowers, accused of the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in US history.

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Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill

Jurors who convicted the gunman in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history are hearing arguments on whether he should be put to death

The Independent UK

The tree of life has been a powerful image in Jewish tradition for thousands of years – signifying much more than immortality

After weeks of wrenching testimony, jurors delivered a guilty verdict June 16, 2023, for the gunman who killed 11 worshippers in a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 – the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. The next phase of the trial will focus on sentencing, and whether Robert Bowers should face…

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Michigan 19-year-old charged after allegedly planning synagogue attack

Seann Patrick Pietila, of Pickford, was arrested on Friday and charged with one count of interstate communication of threats

The Independent UK

'May their memories always be a blessing': Jewish community comes together after gunman is convicted in synagogue massacre

Joyce Fienberg. Richard Gottfried. Rose Mallinger. Jerry Rabinowitz. Cecil and David Rosenthal. Bernice and Sylvan Simon. Daniel Stein. Melvin Wax. Irving Younger.

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Pittsburgh synagogue gunman found guilty in worst antisemitic attack in U.S. history

The shooter, who opened fire in the Tree of Life synagogue in 2018, now faces life in prison or death row.

Axios

US trucker guilty of 2018 synagogue massacre

NEW YORK - A truck driver was convicted on Friday of massacring 11 Jewish worshippers five years ago in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in US history.

Bangkok Post

Gunman found guilty on all charges in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre

PITTSBURGH — A jury of seven women and five men convicted Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers of all 63 charges against him Friday after less than 4½ hours of deliberation.

Tribune News Service

Man found guilty in Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11

A jury convicted Robert Bowers of all 63 counts related to a 2018 massacre, the deadliest attack on Jews in US history.

Al Jazeera

Man found guilty of murdering 11 people in deadliest anti-semitic attack in US history

Gunman Richard Bowers killed 11 worshippers at a synagogue and is facing the death penalty

Evening Standard

Shooter found guilty of federal hate crimes in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre

PITTSBURGH — Jurors found the man accused of shooting and killing 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue guilty on federal charges Friday.

Tribune News Service

Synagogue shooter found guilty in deadliest attack on Jewish community in US history

Jurors determined he had intentionally targeted Jewish people in his attack

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Jury resumes deliberating in trial of gunman who killed 11 at Pittsburgh synagogue

A jury has resumed deliberating in the trial of a truck driver who shot and killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the nation’s deadliest attack on Jewish people

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‘Hold him accountable for the people who couldn’t testify’: Jurors start deliberating in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial after closing arguments

PITTSBURGH — The case in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial was handed to the jury Thursday afternoon.

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Closing arguments made in Tree of Life synagogue shooting case

Deliberations are under way in a case centred on the 2018 massacre at Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 congregants.

The Independent UK

Closings arguments set in trial of gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre

Closings arguments are set to get underway in the federal trial of a truck driver who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the nation’s deadliest attack on Jews

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'He keeps shooting and shooting': 911 call captures the terror of one survivor inside the Pittsburgh synagogue

PITTSBURGH -- The SWAT officer told Andrea Wedner it was time to go.

The Independent UK

Synagogue massacre survivor cried 'Mommy' as her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her side

A survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre says she saw her right arm “get blown open in two places” by a gunman and cried “Mommy” after her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed next to her

The Independent UK

Gunman used social media attack to attack Jews before attack at Pittsburgh synagogue, jurors learn

A gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue ranted incessantly on social media about his hatred of Jews before the 2018 attack

The Independent UK

Pittsburgh synagogue trial is proving the obvious, but ultimately focused on the death penalty

Worshippers, police officers and other witnesses have testified to the horror of the nation's deadliest antisemitic attack in the ongoing federal trial of Robert Bowers

The Independent UK

Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history

A rabbi who survived the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history says he immediately recognized the sound of gunfire coming from elsewhere inside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh that day and that he tried to get members of his congregation to safety

The Independent UK

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial — live: Survivors recall hiding in closet as Robert Bowers faces death penalty

Follow updates on the trial of gunman accused of killing 11 worshippers at Tree of Life on 27 October 2018

The Independent UK

'Felt like a year': Worshipper describes fear during gunman's deadly attack on Pittsburgh synagogue

Testimony has resumed in the trial of a suburban truck driver charged with carrying out the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history

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