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Colorado Grocery Store Shooter Found Guilty of Murdering 10

Ahmad Alissa, who has schizophrenia, faces life in prison after jury rejects insanity plea.

  • Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was convicted of 10 counts of murder and 45 other charges including attempted murder and assault.
  • The 2021 shooting at a Boulder King Soopers supermarket resulted in the deaths of ten people, including a police officer.
  • Alissa's defense argued he was not guilty by reason of insanity, citing his schizophrenia diagnosis and claims of hearing 'killing voices'.
  • Prosecutors demonstrated Alissa's ability to distinguish right from wrong, noting his deliberate actions during the attack.
  • Survivors and family members of victims provided emotional testimony, and graphic surveillance footage was presented during the trial.
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