MYSTERIOUS: 8 - What They Never Told You

Men charged with defrauding Florida school shooter's brother

The head of a Virginia company accused of exploiting immigration detainees seeking bail has now been charged with defrauding the brother of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Parkland shooter had enough mental control to decide to ‘ruin’ Valentine’s Day forever, witness says

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — If there’s one thing the mass shooter on trial for his life in a Fort Lauderdale courtroom has shown, it’s that he is in full control of his faculties, a prosecution expert testified Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022

School shooter chose Valentine's Day to ruin it forever

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz calmly told a psychologist he picked Valentine’s Day for his massacre to ruin the holiday for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students forever

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Prosecution witness challenges conclusions about Parkland gunman’s mental struggles

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The confessed Parkland gunman scored low on cognitive tests designed to measure his ability to develop and carry out long-term plans, solve problems and deal with abstract issues.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Expert: School shooter faked fetal alcohol symptoms

Prosecutors trying to sentence Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz are trying to show he is faking having fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Nikolas Cruz faked extent of mental illness and cognitive issues, expert claims: ‘He was clearly playing games’

‘This is not what you see with real memory impairment. This is what you see when someone is playing games with you,’ testified Dr Robert Denney

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

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Supreme Court declines to hear bump stock challenges

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022

Parkland gunman’s admissions to psychiatrist reveal longtime intent to be mass shooter, testimony shows

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — He chose Valentine’s Day because he had no one to love and no one loved him.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Florida school shooter contemplated massacre for years

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz told a prosecution psychiatrist he began contemplating mass murder while in middle school

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

The voice of the Parkland gunman has been silent in front of the jury. Until the prosecution’s rebuttal

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — There’s something very different about the Parkland gunman in videos that were shown most recently to the jury deciding his fate.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022