Jury Deadlocks on Death Penalty for Atlanta Courthouse Shooter
The jury in the Brian Nichols' trial today told the court it was deadlocked on whether he should get the death penalty. The Judge has ordered them to keep deliberating.
Prosecutors have been seeking the death penalty for Nichols, 36, who was convicted of killing a judge and a court reporter in the Fulton County Courthouse, where he was being tried for rape.
He also was convicted of killing a sheriff's deputy outside the courthouse and a federal agent in northern Atlanta.
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