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Broward Sheriff's Office Sgt. Richard Van Der Eems describes the scene he encountered at the school after the mass shooting as he testifies during the penalty phase trial of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz, Friday, July 22, 2022, at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)

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Parkland trial a rare, curtailed look at mass shooting gore
By TERRY SPENCER - Associated Press
Sun,07/31/22-8:03AM , 128 Reads
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Few Americans outside law enforcement and government ever see the most graphic videos or photos from the nation's worst mass shootings — in most states, such evidence is only displayed at trial and most such killers die during or immediately after their attacks. They never make it to court.
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz is led into court during the penalty phase of his trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool)

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Jurors see gruesome video of Florida school shooting
By TERRY SPENCER - Associated Press
Tue,07/19/22-10:04AM , 112 Reads
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On Monday, July 18, 2022 relatives and family members arrive on the first day of the sentencing trial for convicted Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz at the Broward County Judicial Complex in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald via AP, Pool)

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Prosecutor recalls coldness, cruelty of Parkland gunman
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Mon,07/18/22-12:05AM , 110 Reads
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In this Feb. 17, 2018, file photo, an early morning fog rises where 17 memorial crosses were placed for the 17 students and faculty killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. The 12 jurors and 10 alternates chosen this past week to decide whether Cruz is executed will be exposed to horrific images and emotional testimony, but must deal with any mental anguish alone. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

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Parkland jurors must manage trial stress on their own
By TERRY SPENCER - Associated Press
Sat,07/02/22-8:36AM , 915 Reads
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