Crime & Justice

Synagogue Shooter’s Lawyers Admit He Killed, But Say It Wasn’t a Hate Crime

Really?

The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter posted antisemitic conspiracy theories before the massacre. He’s pleaded not guilty to 63 counts.

Kelly Weill
Kelly Weill
The facade of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, where a mass shooting occurred in 2018.
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Kelly Weill

Kelly Weill

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