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Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter's Sentencing Opens As Jury Weighs Death Penalty or Life Imprisonment

  • The gunman was convicted on all charges for killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018.
  • The jury must now decide if he should receive the death penalty or life in prison.
  • The gunman's defense team argues he had schizophrenia and brain damage.
  • Prosecutors say his attack was carefully planned to kill as many Jews as possible.
  • The victims' families are divided on whether he should receive life or the death penalty.
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