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El Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius pleads guilty, gets life without parole

  • Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty to capital murder for the 2019 El Paso Walmart shooting that killed 23 people, including Yolanda Tinajero's brother, Arturo Benavides.
  • Yolanda Tinajero forgave Crusius during the hearing, expressing a desire to embrace him, while court attendees expressed mixed feelings of anger and forgiveness.
  • El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya decided against pursuing the death penalty, influenced by victims' relatives wanting resolution.
  • Defense attorney Joe Spencer stated that the plea agreement brought 'judicial finality' and revealed Crusius's struggles with schizoaffective disorder.
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A woman hugs the man who fatally shot her brother and 22 more in a racist attack at a Texas Walmart

Speaking to the gunman who killed her brother and 22 other people, Yolanda Tinajero did not raise her voice or condemn him for his racist attack at a Walmart in 2019. Instead she told him Tuesday that she forgave him, and wished she could give him a hug.

·Atlanta, United States
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What families told the Texas Walmart gunman who killed their loved ones in a racist attack

A daughter recalled the life lessons taught by her father. A woman said she was forever changed by her injuries. A father spoke of celebrating his son's birthday in a cemetery.

·Cherokee County, United States
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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