Nikolas Cruz

The trial was originally scheduled for 2020 but has been delayed numerous times.

During an incredibly emotional Wednesday morning in court, victims' families watched as the confessed Parkland shooter changed his plea in the capital case to guilty of all 34 charges.

The gunman's defense team is hoping to avoid the death penalty that prosecutors are seeking for the murders of 17 students and staff in Parkland.

The confessed Parkland school shooter may face the death penalty after a hearing Wednesday. Here's what that could mean, some of the history of the penalty in Florida, and a timeline for what's next in his case.

Nikolas Cruz's legal team will focus on the trial's penalty phase, where they hope to secure 17 consecutive life sentences instead of the death penalty for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school deaths.

The defendant's team of public defenders has mental health experts from around the country scheduled throughout the summer to fly in and evaluate him through the end of August. The State wants a speedier timeline.

The confessed Parkland shooter was back in a Broward County courtroom Thursday afternoon for his last scheduled hearing of 2019. He wore large glasses...

The confessed Parkland shooter was in a Broward County courtroom Tuesday for a hearing.

Defense attorneys for the confessed Parkland school shooter are warning that there could be drawbacks to starting his trial early next year. Last week,...

The confessed-Parkland school shooter, Nikolas Cruz, had a bandage across the bridge of his nose as he stood and raised his handcuffed hand to address a...

Prosecutors are seeking mental health and medical records of the former student charged with last year's Florida school massacre.

A Broward County judge wants the case against the confessed Parkland school shooter to head to trial in January 2020. Nikolas Cruz, 20, faces the death...