GALLERY: Parkland sentencing trial, Sept. 27
GALLERY: Parkland sentencing trial, Sept. 27
A prosecution expert testifying in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is disputing defense testimony that his birth mother drank heavily during pregnancy.
Broward Sheriff's Office Sgt. Gloria Crespo testifies about the weapon used by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz in the 2018 shootings that has a swastika etched on the gun's magazine. This during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Sgt. Crespo took the photograph (for evidence purposes) of the gun used by Cruz after the shootings. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Broward Sheriff's Office Sgt. Gloria Crespo testifies about the weapon used by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz in the 2018 shootings that has a swastika etched on the gun's magazine. This during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Sgt. Crespo took a photograph (for evidence purposes) of the gun used by Cruz after the shootings. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz is shown at the defense table during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Broward Sheriff's Office Sgt. Gloria Crespo testifies about the weapon used by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz in the 2018 shootings. This during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Sgt. Crespo took the photograph (for evidence purposes) of the gun used by Cruz after the shootings. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz enters the courtroom during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz, center, looks towards where the victims' families are seated as he stands with his defense team during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz, center, speaks with his defense team during the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)Photo by: AP