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Vermont shooting of Palestinian students hate crime trial
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Attempted murder charges for man who shot three Palestinians in Vermont
A jury in Vermont convicted Jason Eaton of three counts of attempted second-degree murder.
The shooting of the three Palestinian college students occurred in November 2023.
The trial lasted one week.
SEP 21 · Day 1
US man convicted in 2023 shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont
Jason Eaton is 51 years old.
The shooting left Hisham Awartani paralysed from the waist down.
Prosecutors told jurors that a state psychiatrist had concluded Eaton did not have a mental disease or defect.