US EditionEl Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius pleads guilty, gets life without parole
- Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty to capital murder for the 2019 mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, killing 23 people, and received a life sentence without parole according to court documents.
- El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya decided against pursuing the death penalty after consulting with victims' relatives who preferred closure without a lengthy trial.
- Crusius, diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, targeted Hispanics in a racist attack, emphasizing the impact of anti-immigrant rhetoric and his belief in an 'invasion,' as noted by District Attorney Montoya and echoed in Crusius's manifesto.
- Victim impact statements are set to begin soon, with over 40 victims’ families expected to speak, as confirmed by the District Attorney's Office.
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Prosecutor cites anti-immigrant rhetoric as El Paso shooter sentenced to 23 life terms
”This community will always remember those whose lives you stole … Their light will never fade,” the judge told the shackled shooter. “While you, your name and your hate, will be forgotten.”
Walmart Multi-Homicide in Texas Pleads Guilty and Avoids Death Penalty
El Paso., Patrick Crusius, who perpetrated an attack that killed 23 people in a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, in 2019, pleaded guilty yesterday to murder punishable by capital punishment, and was reprimanded by the judge for the attack directed at the Latino population.
Gunman who killed 23 at an El Paso Walmart pleads guilty, sentenced to life in prison
The Texas gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019 pleaded guilty on Monday and was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole.
Life imprisonment for Walmart's Killer, the Greatest Massacre Against the Mexican Community in the United States
Patrick Crusius, the killer of 23 people in a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a state judge on Monday, after having pleaded guilty to the largest racist massacre against the Mexican community in the United States. The defendant had previously admitted that his crimes targeted the Hispanic community in that border town, because of his race and his place of origin. He had also said that his actions were motivated b…
El Paso Walmart shooter sentenced to life after pleading guilty to state charges
Patrick Crusius, the gunman responsible for the 2019 mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas pleaded guilty to state charges and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The sentencing was handed down Monday morning at the El Paso County Courthouse following Crusius’ guilty plea to one count of capital murder and 22 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to KFOX and KTSM, the state of Texas ag…
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