Jury deliberates convicted gunman's eligiblity to face the death penalty in Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting trial
Robert Bowers will be eligible to face the death penalty.
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Robert Bowers will be eligible to face the death penalty.
For the last several days, it seems the prosecution's chief witness is the one on trial.
Jurors will soon decide whether or not the convicted gunman is eligible to face the death penalty.
If the jury decides he is indeed eligible for the death penalty, the case will continue onto the final phase, where they will decide if he will be sentenced to life or death.
Jurors will return to the federal courthouse today after a one-day pause in the trial for the 4th of July holiday.
During this portion of the penalty phase, jurors will determine if the convicted gunman is eligible to face the death penalty.
The defense is trying to convince the jury Robert Bowers acted out of mental illness, but the prosecution says notes from a psychologist show nothing but hate.
The convicted gunman's defense team is trying to convince jurors that he should be spared of the death penalty.
The defense is trying to convince the jury Robert Bowers should be spared the penalty because of his history of mental impairments.
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The Pittsburgh synagogue trial has entered a new phase: determining whether or not the gunman will face the death penalty for the death of 11 worshippers. KDKA's Andy Sheehan has the latest.
This phase of the trial comes after Robert Bowers was found guilty and convicted of 63 federal charges.
Robert Bowers has been convicted and found guilty of all 63 federal charges he was facing. He now faces the possibility of the death penalty.
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A jury has found Robert Bowers, the man accused of shooting and killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue, guilty on all counts.
The jury returned after just hours of deliberation and found Robert Bowers guilty on all counts.
A jury has found Robert Bowers, the man accused of shooting and killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue, guilty on all counts; KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Jurors deliberating for around nearly three hours on Thursday before being sent home.
Once the closing arguments are complete, the jury will get the case and decide on a verdict.
The jury was dismissed until 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
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