
18 Jul Parkland school shooter’s trial begins as jury weighs death penalty
Jury to decide on death penalty or life in prison for gunman who pled guilty to murdering 17 people in Florida high school in 2018
The penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz began on Monday, the deadliest US mass shooting to go before a jury.
Cruz, 23, pleaded guilty last October to 17 counts of first-degree murder at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas high school in the deaths of 14 students and three staff members there in 2018, and is now only contesting his sentence.
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