Gunman found guilty on all charges Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
Jurors found the man accused of shooting and killing 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue guilty on all federal charges Friday.
Robert Bowers now faces the possibility of the death penalty in the Oct. 27, 2018, shooting in Squirrel Hill.
Jurors signaled the court about 11:20 a.m. that they’d reached a verdict. The jury received the case shortly after 2:30 p.m. Thursday and left for the day around 5 p.m. They deliberated for about 2 1/2 hours Friday morning.
Court reconvened shortly before noon.
The readings of the verdicts came in quickly, starting with the 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death and 11 counts of a hate crime act resulting in death.
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