30 Oct 2018

Death penalty sought for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

From Morning Report, 8:15 am on 30 October 2018

Robert Bower, the man charged with killing 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, has made a brief appearance in court. The US attorney in Pittsburgh, Scott Brady, says he's seeking approval for the death penalty against. Bower told Police he shot the churchgoers because he wanted to kill Jews. The victims were aged from 50 to 97. Our correspondent in Pittsburgh is Virginia Alvino, she talks to Guyon Espiner.