Parkland school shooter to serve life in prison without parole

A judge in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., sentenced Nikolas Cruz to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.

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- It's the sentence of the court as follows. Count one of the indictment, the murder in the first degree of Luke Hoyer, the court imposes a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Count two of the indictment, the murder in the first degree of Martin Duque Anguiano, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count three of the indictment, the murder in the first degree of Gina Montalto, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

Count four of the indictment, the murder in the first degree of Alexander Schachter, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count five of the indictment, the murder in the first degree of Alaina Petty, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count six of the indictment, for the murder in the first degree of Alyssa Alhadeff, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

To count seven of the indictment, for the murder in the first degree of Nicholas Dworet, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count eight, for the murder in the first degree of Halyna Ramsay, the court imposes a life sentence mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count nine, for the murder in the first degree of Christopher Hixon, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

Count 10, for the murder in the first degree of Carmen Schentrup, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count 11, for the murder in the first degree of Aaron Feis, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count 12, for the murder in the first degree of Scott Beigel, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

Count 13, the murder in the first degree of Meadow Pollack, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count 14, for the murder in the first degree of Cara Loughran, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count 15, for the murder in the first degree of Joaquin Oliver, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.

Count 16, for the murder in the first degree of Jaime Guttenberg, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole. Count 17, for the murder in the first degree of Peter Wang, the court imposes a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.