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Life Without Parole for Apalachee Shooter | Wilmington News
A teen convicted for the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School received a life sentence without parole, described by the judge as “deliberate, contemplated evil.” Families of the four victims, along with survivors, pleaded for no chance of release, while prosecutors highlighted his lack of remorse and disturbing admiration for mass killers. The defense countered with a portrait of a troubled youth shaped by neglect and online validation, citing recent progress and urging for parole as a path to redemption. Though acknowledging systemic failures, the judge held the teen responsible for his…
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