El Paso Walmart shooting suspect won’t face death penalty, DOJ says

The federal government said Tuesday it would not be seeking the death penalty against a man accused of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019. The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed the decision not to pursue capital punishment against Patrick Crusius in a one-sentence notice filed with the federal court in El Paso on Tuesday. "The United States of America hereby notifies the Court and Defendant Patrick Wood Crusius that the Government will not seek the death penalty in the instant...