Politics & Government

Family Members Emotional Testimony In Parkland Gunman Nikolas Cruz Sentencing Trial, "Our Life Has Been Shattered"

Fred Guttenberg and his wife, who lost their 14-year-old daughter Jaime in the attack, said they are scheduled to take the stand on Tuesday.

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August 2, 2022

Family members from three of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz's 17 victims gave heartrending testimony Monday about how their 2018 deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have affected their lives, detailing lost loves, lost moments, and even fading memories.

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The sister of student Joaquin Oliver glared at Cruz as she left the witness stand, while the families of student Alaina Petty and teacher Scott Beigel appeared to look away from him. Cruz sat at the defense table, mostly looking down but sometimes glancing at the video screen in front of him.

Fred Guttenberg and his wife, who lost their 14-year-old daughter Jaime in the attack, said they are scheduled to take the stand on Tuesday afternoon.

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