years ago. first he s got to enter a plea for that. then potentially next week, wednesday, this is stilling with ironed out, the timeline. nikolas cruz will be provided an opportunity to enter the plea for homicide charges. it s speculation what s going on. it appears the state attorney s office had no idea he was planning on pleading guilty when the reports first emerged yesterday in the aftermath of the traumatic day, one of the worst moments in fl there s history. we know the public defender did nikolas cruz would extend a guilty plea for taking the death penalty off the table. they said we are not interested in that. the death penalty phase is going to move forward. so what would be to gain for him now to plead guilty? that s not clear. it is a bifurcated process. first you have the guilty phase and the death penalty. if you skip guilty and go
march 2018 in california, urdiales stands trial for a third time. he had this unique experience where he was convicted for two murders and went to death role in illinois and the sentence was commuted. matt fmurphy. as prosecutors we have to ensure that person does not get out. we find andrew urdiales guilty of the crime of murder in the first degree. more than 20 years after he was caught, the jury found urdiales guilty of murdering five women in california. he has absolutely no remorse. five months later, the death penalty phase of sentencing. i remember knowing this day would come.
nurd t murder in the first degree. guilty of murdering five women in california. disgrace to the united states marine corps. and the jury absolutely convicted him. five months later, the death penalty phase of sentencing. i remember knowing this day would come, i just didn t know it would take this long. it s been a long time. on october 5th, 2018, andrew urdiales faces his victims families as they address the court. on april 16th, 1989, the defendant not only killed my daughter, but he killed me inside. charles irwin, the father of tammy, urdiales youngest victim. would he have given me grandchildren? would she have gone on to be somebody special? we don t know. he ruined my family. tore my family apart.
attempted murder and carjacking. his attorneys say he was suffering from mental illness and that he was on meth when he killed the officers. the jury wasn t buying that as a legitimate excuse. he i.he is now facing the dh penalty. there s really no joy. it s a quiet satisfaction. reporter: the death penalty phase of his trial starts on march 5th. julie: will, thank you. lawmakers keeping the lights on with the passage of a massive bipartisan budget deal. we ll break down the winners and losers and whether republicans are running up the kind of debt they railed against under the obama administration. at loff i lot of it is polit. everybody is smart enough to know this is fundamentally debt with the trillion d it s absolute confidence in 30,000 precision parts. or it isn t. it s inspected by mercedes-benz factory-trained technicians.
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