old, should be eligible to be considered for the death penalty. we spoke with jeffrey finkelstein, head of the jewish federation of greater pittsburgh. listen to what he said about what happened today. we are grateful for the jury s efforts to reach a just decision today. the federation does not have a position on the death penalty. but this was an act of anti-semitism, and the defendant deserves to answer for his crime. in fact, by all accounts, this was the deadliest anti-semitic attack in u.s. history. on monday, what the jurors will begin to do is listen to more argument from the prosecution and from the defense about this man s murder of 11 people who were worshipping their faith on the saturday sabbath back in october of 2018. they will, again, hear more arguments of the prosecution saying that this was intentional, this man was calculating, he brought in
PITTSBURGH (AP) The gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty, a federal jury announced Thursday, setting the stage for further evidence and testimony on whether he should be sentenced to death or life in prison. The government is seeking capital punishment for Robert Bowers, […]
The government is seeking capital punishment for Robert Bowers, who raged against Jewish people online before storming the Tree of Life synagogue with an AR-15 rifle and other weapons.
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