SUSPECT KILLS THREE IN ATLANTA COURTHOUSE
The Atlanta Police Department have released this undated file photo of Brian Nichols after he grabbed a Fulton County Sheriff's Deputy's gun, shot her, then shot and killed the judge, a court stenographer and another deputy in the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, on March 11, 2005. The gunman, Nichols, who is on trial for rape, escaped and is on the run after car jacking a reporters car. (UPI Photo/Atlanta Police Department)
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ATLANTA, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- A county prosecutor in Atlanta says potential federal charges against Brian Nichols could result in a death sentence for the convicted courthouse killer.
ATLANTA, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Atlanta courthouse shooter Brian Nichols was spared the possibility of a death sentence Friday, officials said,
ATLANTA, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- An Atlanta jury said Thursday its members were divided on whether Brian Nichols should receive a death sentence for a courthouse killing spree.
ATLANTA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Prosecutors Monday called on jurors to sentence Brian Nichols to death for the 2005 shooting deaths at a downtown Atlanta courthouse.
ATLANTA, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A jury in Atlanta heard victim impact statements Thursday from relatives and friends of those gunned down by convicted courthouse killer Brian Nichols.
ATLANTA, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Brian Nichols, the man who allegedly went on a killing spree in an Atlanta courthouse, is not crazy, prosecutor Clint Rucker said.
ATLANTA, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Confessed Georgia courthouse killer Brian Nichols says he was acting as a soldier fighting the government when he killed four people in a 2005 shooting spree.
ATLANTA, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The long-delayed trial of homicide suspect Brian Nichols in Atlanta will not be delayed despite a request from the defense, a judge ruled Monday.
ATLANTA, July 10 (UPI) -- Jury selection began Thursday in the much-delayed trial of a man charged with killing an Atlanta judge and three others in a dramatic courtroom breakout.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, March 11, 2008.
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