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• Legal Expert Expects ‘34 Mini Trials' in Parkland Sentencing

  17-07-2022 21:41
  
  On Monday morning the Parkland school shooter will come face to face with the men and women chosen to have their say in whether he will spend the rest of his life in prison, or be executed.   It’s taken more than four years since the afternoon shooting on Feb. 14, 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the legal...
  
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• Police Investigating After Reported Carjacking in Miami-Dade

  17-07-2022 17:29
  
  Police are investigating after a man was shot in the neck as a result of an armed carjacking Saturday night, according to Miami-Dade Police. MDPD responded to a call regarding reports of a shooting, once on scene, they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound to the neck, according to a MDPD statement. Miami-Dade fire rescue transported the victim...
  
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• Man Found Dead, Body Pulled From Lake in Weston

  17-07-2022 16:10
  
  The Broward Sheriff’s Office is working on a developing incident regarding a man whose body was found floating in the water in Weston. At approximately 7:39 a.m., Broward County Regional Communications received a call reporting a body floating in the water near Bonaventure Boulevard and Racket Club Road. BSO district deputies and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue responded to the scene. BSO...
  
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• Orlando's ICON Park Pauses New Sniper-Like Laser Game After Online Criticism

  17-07-2022 14:19
  
  The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticism following recent mass shootings. The Bullseye Blast game let riders of the 400-foot Wheel at ICON Park shoot laser blasters at targets in the park. Officials said while the ride was “well-received” by customers, some had questioned whether it was appropriate following mass shootings at a July 4 parade in a Chicago suburb, a Texas elem
  
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• Man Killed Mom After Luring Her to His Home in Clearwater: Police

  17-07-2022 13:54
  
  Police in Florida say a 24-year-old man told police he lured his mother to his apartment, where he beat her with a hammer before fatally stabbing her. Logan Lopez told Clearwater police officers Saturday that he'd planned the killing for a year. Officers responded to a 911 call from a neighbor around 5 p.m. Saturday. She said she could hear a woman screaming in a nearby apartment. They found 53-year-old Mary Beth Lopez dead inside the apartment. Lopez told investigators he lured her to his apart
  
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• ICYMI: Accusations of Sabotage Emerge in MIA Escalator Contract Dispute, How to Watch the Parkland Gunman's Death Penalty Trial

  17-07-2022 12:43
  
  Here are some of the top stories from the past week from NBC 6 News: A group of Miami-Dade County Commissioners heard allegations of sabotage at Miami’s International Airport Tuesday afternoon during an ongoing dispute over government contracts between a union company and a non-union company. Commissioners on the PortMiami and Environmental Resilience Committee referred the case to the Miami-Dade Police...
  
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• Opening Statements Underway in Parkland School Shooter Death Penalty Trial

  17-07-2022 10:15
  
  Opening statements were underway in the sentencing trial for the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in the Parkland high school shooting more than four years ago. Prosecutors and defense attorneys began to make their cases Monday morning to jurors who will decide whether Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or get life in prison for...
  
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• Opening Statements to Begin in Parkland School Shooter Death Penalty Trial

  17-07-2022 10:15
  
  Opening statements are set to begin in the sentencing trial for the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in the Parkland high school shooting more than four years ago. Prosecutors and defense attorneys will begin to make their cases Monday morning to jurors who will decide whether Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or get life...
  
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• Lead Prosecutor Gives Opening Statement in Parkland School Shooter Death Penalty Trial

  17-07-2022 10:15
  
  The sentencing trial for the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in the Parkland high school shooting more than four years ago began Monday with opening statements from the lead prosecutor. Jurors are deciding whether Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or get life in prison for the Feb. 14, 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas...
  
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• Emotional Testimony Begins Parkland School Shooter Death Penalty Trial

  17-07-2022 10:15
  
  The sentencing trial for the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in the Parkland high school shooting more than four years ago began Monday with opening statements from the lead prosecutor and emotional testimony from some of the teachers and students who witnessed the shooting. Jurors are deciding whether Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or...
  
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