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Pittsburgh synagogue shooter trial
August 30, 2023, 9:50 am
No one trains for this
The Chronicle and PUP were able to cover each day of the trial, in person, and provide online daily reporting of the proceedings.
By Evan H. Stein
Members of the media stand outside of the federal courthouse on Grant Street, Downtown, Monday, April 24, 2023, ahead of the start of the federal death penalty trial for the man accused of killing 11 worshippers from three congregations at the Tree of Life synagogue building in 2018. (Alexandra Wimley/Union Progress)
August 23, 2023, 10:16 am
After the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial: A reporter reflects
Unlike many other reporters in the media room, there was no distance between the Chronicle’s editorial staff and the synagogue shooting.
By David Rullo
A view of the Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Downtown, photographed Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Union Progress)
August 10, 2023, 9:30 am
I learned that a courthouse could be a place of healing
At the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
By Rabbi Naomi Kalish
Dr. Richard Gottfried carries the Torah during a procession from New Light Congregation's old building toward their new space. (Photo by Barry Werber)
July 18, 2023, 12:44 pm
The Pittsburgh synagogue massacre trial: ‘A verdict of death, a verdict of justice’
“A single boulder outweighs a hundred grains of sand,” she said.
By David Rullo
A flag flies across the street from the Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse on July 13. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
July 17, 2023, 8:45 am
What to expect in the final phase of the synagogue shooter trial
“Remember, he’s also been convicted of 41 other crimes, and the judge will have to give the sentence for those crimes,” he said.
By David Rullo
From left: Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Community Security Director Shawn Brokos, SCN National Director and Chief Executive Officer Michael Masters Federation Security Associate Erin Fagan and SCN National Security Director Brad Orsini. Photo by David Rullo
July 10, 2023, 11:53 am
Secure Community Network sets up local command post during synagogue shooter trial
“It’s an alarming number of threats that end up with someone in handcuffs,” he said — approximately one person every other week.
By David Rullo
Members of the media stand outside of the federal courthouse on Grant Street, Downtown, Monday, April 24, 2023, ahead of the start of the federal death penalty trial for the man accused of killing 11 worshippers from three congregations at the Tree of Life synagogue building in 2018. (Alexandra Wimley/Union Progress)
June 12, 2023, 6:22 pm
In Pittsburgh synagogue shooter trial, it really is a matter of religion
A death penalty decision starts with the Commerce Clause and ends with an attempt to obstruct the free exercise of religion.
By David Rullo
An antisemitic meme found on Gab in 2022. There has been an uptick in antisemitic and anti-law enforcement rhetoric since the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter trial began in April. Screen shot by David Rullo.
May 1, 2023, 10:44 am
Uptick in online hate as Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial begins second week
“It was language that was very offensive, definitely antisemitic, anti-law enforcement and in support of the defendant of the trial, but absolutely nothing threatening."
By David Rullo
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