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April trial set for man charged in synagogue massacre

PITTSBURGH -- The long-delayed capital murder trial of Robert Bowers in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will begin in April, a federal judge has ruled. Robert Bowers, a Baldwin resident who has pleaded not guilty, could be sentenced…

Global Courant•September 20, 2022

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Kentucky school shooter imprisoned 25 years seeks parole

PADUCAH, Ky. -- A Kentucky man who killed three students and injured five more in a school shooting a quarter century ago has a chance at parole this week. Michael Carneal was a 14-year-old freshman in 1997 when he fired a stolen pistol at…

Global Courant•September 19, 2022