Crime & Justice

Parkland School Shooter Officially Sentenced to Life in Prison

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“It is heartbreaking how any person who heard and saw all this did not give this killer the worst punishment possible,” the mother of one victim said.

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Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz was officially sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Wednesday for killing 17 people in 2018.

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