Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

• Pittsburgh synagogue shooter should get death penalty, jury decides

  Robert Bowers spewed hatred of Jews and espoused white supremacist beliefs online before methodically planning and carrying out the 2018 massacre.

  U.S. News

  Aug 2, 2023
  
• Pittsburgh synagogue shooter eligible for death penalty, jury says

  The gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty, a federal jury announced Thursday.

  U.S. News

  Jul 13, 2023
  
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• Facing death penalty, Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s lawyers argue mental health

  The defence argues that the gunman was unable to form the requisite level of intent to allow the jury to impose a death sentence.

  U.S. News

  Jun 26, 2023
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• Pittsburgh synagogue shooter convicted, could face life in prison or death row

  With Bowers’ guilt established, survivors and family members of the deceased victims are expected to tell the jury about the devastating impact of his crimes.

  U.S. News

  Jun 16, 2023
• Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect could face death penalty

  The 50-year-old suspect is standing trial on dozens of federal charges including 11 counts of hate crimes resulting in death in the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue mass shooting.

  U.S. News

  May 30, 2023
• Pittsburgh prepares to commemorate 2018 synagogue attack

  While there is no set time frame, Jewish leaders say returning to Tree of Life remains a priority.

  World

  Sep 20, 2019
• ‘You should be ashamed’: Conservative MP lashes out at Muslim witness during hearing on online hate

  A Tory MP told a Muslim witness at a hearing exploring online hate that he “should be ashamed” for linking conservative and alt-right commentators to Quebec mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette.

  Canada

  May 31, 2019
• From sanctuaries to soft targets: Houses of worship grapple with threat of attacks

  Houses of worship have traditionally been places of refuge where strangers are welcome.

  World

  Mar 16, 2019
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• Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect pleads not guilty to hate crime charges

  Robert Bowers, accused of killing 11 people at Tree of Life Synagogue last October, pleaded not guilty Monday to a new indictment that added 19 additional counts.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2019
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• Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect facing additional hate crime charges

  A Pennsylvania man has been charged with additional federal hate crimes and firearms offenses in the October rampage at a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 people.

  World

  Jan 29, 2019