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Judge Rips Into ‘Unprofessional’ Defense Attorney for Parkland Killer

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“You’ve been insulting me the entire trial,” a visibly angry Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer said.

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The judge presiding over the death penalty trial for Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz ripped into the defense on Wednesday, calling out Cruz’s lead attorney for being “unprofessional” and wasting everyone’s time.

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