“The grand jury indicted Patrick Crusios of aggravated murder in a case of shooting at a supermarket in El Paso on August 3,” the El Paso Times reports.
It is specified that the death penalty or life imprisonment may be chosen as a punishment for a particularly serious crime.
On August 3, Texas, Krusios opened fire on visitors to a shopping center in El Paso. As a result, 22 people died, about 40 were injured.
The US Department of Justice has drafted a death penalty bill for perpetrators of massacres.