The judge in the death penalty phase for convicted Parkland Shooter Nikolas Cruz had to dismiss a panel of 70 potential jurors after one began mouthing something at the defendant and others became "excited."
Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer nullified two weeks of jury selection work over errors she had made in asking some potential jurors questions and not others.
The prosecutor and defense in the Nikolas Cruz case are protesting the judge's plans to finish jury selection in the death penalty phase of Nikolas Cruz's trial.
A jury will decide if Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to death or life without parole for the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
Nikolas Cruz posted photos of himself to his public Instagram before killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in 2018. A judge ruled that prosecutors will be allowed to use Cruz's photos in his penalty trial.
Nikolas Cruz, who allegedly gunned down 17 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was looking for a ride at a nearby McDonald's shortly after the attack.
Nikolas Cruz, who is accused of committing the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland that killed 17 people, allegedly attacked a jail officer behind bars.
