Florida school shooting suspect Cruz due back in court
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz is due back in court for a hearing designed to get the death penalty case moving forward.The hearing Friday afternoon is expected to deal with several procedural issues, possibly including the setting of an initial trial date.Cruz's public defender also is likely to ask to waive Florida's speedy trial rule. The rule generally requires that a felony defendant go to trial within 175 days of arrest unless it's waived.The 19-
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