After two months of trial, a federal jury in Pittsburgh unanimously recommended Wednesday that a Pennsylvania man be sentenced to death for killing 11 congregants at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, critically wounding two others and injuring five responding police officers in October 2018.
Originally Published: 02 AUG 23 02:33 ET Updated: 02 AUG 23 16:11 ET By Sabrina Souza, Nicki Brown and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) Robert Bowers, the gunman who killed 11 worshippers and wounded six others at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 in the deadliest-ever attack on Jewish people in the United States, was unanimously sentenced […]
The verdict, after nearly 10 hours of deliberations, was met with a mix of solemnity, gratitude and relief among the survivors and families of those killed in the 2018 attack.
The gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death. A federal jury recommended Wednesday that 50-year-old Robert