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Archbishop applauds life sentence for school shooter
October 14, 2022
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CWN Editor's Note: Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami has said that the sentencing of Nikolas Cruz to life imprisonment without parole is a “severe and just punishment” for the man who shot and killed seventeen people at a Florida high school in 2018. Cruz had pleaded guilty.
The archbishop welcomed a jury’s decision to choose a life sentence rather than invoking the death penalty—which prosecutors had recommended.
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