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Jun 26 2023
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Victims' families, united in grief, face 2 paths to justice as Pittsburgh synagogue shooting death penalty trial moves to next phase
Federal jurors in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial will soon decide whether to sentence the convicted gunman to death or life in prison – two potential avenues for justice that in the years since the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history have found varying levels of support in an otherwise unified community. As expected, shooter Robert Bowers was found guilty this month of all 63
CNN (Online News)Jul 19 2023
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These House Dems Voted Against a Resolution Condemning Xenophobia
Amid a firestorm of criticism aimed at Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) for her comments declaring Israel to be a "racist state" — comments she has since tried to walk back — House Republicans brought a resolution to the floor on Tuesday to make it clear that Congress does not view Israel as Jayapal described, to reject xenophobia, and to express lasting support for Israel's continued flourishing
TownhallJun 27 2023
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Alleged 'Anti-LGBT' Mass Shooter Who Didn't Fit Media Narrative Quietly Sentenced on Monday
Anderson Lee Aldrich was supposed to be to LGBT hate what Dylann Roof was to white supremacist extremism or the Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue shooter was to anti-Semitism in America. He was an object lesson in how bigoted, how hateful and how divided this country was. On Monday, 23-year-old Aldrich was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, according to Reuters,
Western JournalJun 26 2023
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Jurors who convicted the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will now weigh a potential death sentence
FILE - A makeshift memorial stands outside the Tree of Life Synagogue in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in Pittsburgh, Oct. 29, 2018. More than a week after convicting a gunman in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history, jurors will begin hearing arguments in federal court Monday, June 26, 2023, about whether he should receive the death penalty for killing 11 worshippers inside
Associated PressJun 25 2023
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Video of neo-Nazis' swastika display at Georgia synagogue sparks outrage
A group of neo-Nazis gathered outside a synagogue in Georgia on Saturday, sparking outrage from passersby and online. The far-right activists stood in front of the Chabad of Cobb in East Cobb, a suburb in the north of Atlanta, and waved swastika flags while holding up signs with antisemitic messages, according to videos and photos on social media. The East Cobb News reported that a group of
NewsweekJun 27 2023
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People with Nazi flags gather in front of Georgia synagogue: lawmakers bash 'shameful act'
About a dozen people, waving Nazi flags and carrying antisemitic propaganda, gathered in front of a Georgia synagogue Saturday during services after being in other regions of the state the last few days, authorities said. Cobb County Police Department Chief Stuart VanHoozer said the 11 protesters who arrived at the synagogue in Marietta, about 20 miles from Atlanta, are thought to be a small
"USA Today" ContributorJun 17 2023
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Synagogue gunman is convicted
PITTSBURGH -- A truck driver who spewed hatred of Jews was convicted Friday of storming a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting everyone he could find on a Sabbath morning, killing 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die. The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers' lawyers conceded at the trial's outset that he attacked and killed
Northwest Arkansas Democrat GazetteJun 16 2023
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Tree Of Life Synagogue Shooter Convicted On All Charges, Could Face Death Penalty
The man who killed 11 people and injured seven more during an attack on the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 2018 has been found guilty of all 63 counts he was facing and could now be sentenced to death. The shooter’s convictions included 11 counts of obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death and 11 counts of hate crimes resulting in death. The
The Daily WireJun 16 2023
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Pittsburgh synagogue gunman is found guilty in the deadliest attack on Jewish people in US history
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A truck driver who spewed hatred of Jews was convicted Friday of barging into a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting everyone he could find, killing 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die. The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers’ own lawyers conceded at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed
The Denver PostJun 16 2023
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Truck driver found guilty of killing 11 at Pittsburgh synagogue, faces death penalty
PITTSBURGH — A truck driver who expressed hatred of Jews was convicted Friday of barging into a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting everyone he could find, killing 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die. The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers’ own lawyers conceded at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed
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