PITTSBURGH -- A truck driver who spewed hatred of Jews was convicted Friday of storming a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting everyone he could find on a Sabbath morning, killing 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die. The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers' lawyers conceded at the trial's outset that he attacked and killed worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. 27, 2018, in the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. Jurors must now decide...

June 16 (UPI) — Robert Bowers was found guilty Friday of all 63 federal charges in the massacre of 11 Jewish worshipers at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue. He could get the death penalty for the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history. The charges included 33 counts directly related to the deaths of the 11 worshipers, including hate crimes and charges of obstructing the free exercise of religion. Slain were Joyce Fienberg, Richard Gottfried, Rose Mallinger, Jerry Rabinowitz, Cecil and David Rosenthal, Bernice and Sylvan Simon, Daniel Stein, Melvin Wax...

The man who killed 11 people at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018 was convicted of all 63 charges against him Friday, June 16, The Washington Post reports. The charges against Robert G. Bowers, 50, included 11 counts of hate crimes resulting death and 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death. The guilty verdict returned today marks the conclusion of the first part of the trial; a jury will now determine whether Bowers will be sentenced to death or life in...

On Friday, Robert Bowers was found guilty by a jury on all 63 charges stemming from the 2018 mass shooting at a Pittsburg synagogue which saw the deaths of 11 worshipers. The charges included 11 counts of hate crimes resulting in death. The jury deliberated for less than one day, and will next weigh if Bowers should be sentenced to death, according to ABC News. On October 27, 2018, Bowers stormed into the Tree of Life synagogue, fatally shooting 11 people inside in what has been called the deadliest antisemitic...

PITTSBURGH – The accused gunman in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shootings that left 11 people dead was found guilty on a total of 63 federal charges on Friday, many of which carry the possibility of a death sentence. He was found guilty on 11 charges of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death, one for each victim: Joyce Fienberg, Richard Gottfried, Rose Mallinger, Jerry Rabinowitz, Cecil Rosenthal, David Rosenthal, Bernice Simon, Sylvan Simon, Daniel Stein, Melvin Wax, and Irving Younger. The jury also found the accused gunman...

A truck driver who expressed hated of Jews was convicted Friday of barging into a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting everyone he could find, killing 11 congregants in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die. The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers’ own lawyers conceded at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. 27, 2018, in the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. Jurors must now decide whether the 50-year-old should...