Crime & Safety
Accused Parkland Shooter Nikolas Cruz's Attorneys Want Court Hearings Closed To Media, Public
Cruz is accused of killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.
July 12, 2021
Attorneys for accused Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz want a judge to close all future hearings to the media and the public to ensure a fair trial.
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Cruz is accused of killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.
A motion filed Thursday by lawyers for Cruz says news coverage of pretrial hearings could instill bias among prospective jurors in the death penalty case.
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