Todd. Robert Schentrup at his Seattle apartment on September 15, 2022. Before I leave, I ask the Schentrups the same question I asked them last year, just a few weeks after the shooting, when I visited them in Parkland at their invitation: Why talk to me? In the animated video that shows the shooting's events, there's someone who survived the shooting on the 3rd floor, but just lays there, I guess playing dead? "If you realize that 90% of the stuff. Some of the testimony has been chilling without being graphic: That two victims who were in the hallway tried to get to safety by knocking on their locked classroom door, but were killed before they could get in. The day of the Parkland shooting, April Schentrup was at the nearby elementary school where she is the principal. At the time more than two years before the start of the trial Schulman said to secure the death penalty instead, families would have to live through the trauma of a trial and relive the murders of their loved ones. It makes sense that most of the wounded were shot in the arms or legs. Samantha Fuentes: Was shot multiple times in both legs and sustained shrapnel wounds to her legs and face. from Refinery 29: But also, because we discover that he's not with us. Meadow Pollack, 16, was shot nine times, at close range, including shots to the head and torso, which damaged lungs and spinal cord. Wilford declined. He unzipped his jacket during his testimony to show jurors scars from the bullet wounds and from 14 subsequent operations. hide caption, Evelyn and April sit below a portrait of Carmen. But Feb. 14, we're just gonna be together.". Alyse Young for NPR Schentrup was looking forward to what their relationship would be like when they were older, believing they would have the same strong bonds he sees between his parents and their own siblings. That is the campus security firm hired by the district to assess safety at Broward schools. That day, the shooter shouldve been stopped, Mr. Schentrups mother, April Schentrup, said. Philip offers this: "We hope there's something that we can share, you can share, that helps to advance our conversation as a country, a community of people, to make things better. The witness said specifically: "the woman on 911 asked me to standup and see if I saw anymore and I said there was a boy hanging over his desk with blood dripping out of his head and he was like hyperventilating and trying to catch his breath and then all of a sudden he stopped and went limp." Was apparently conscious and able to acknowledge the officers but wasn't able to respond to their questions due to his injuries (was described as very out of it/delirious). April Schentrup is a survivor fellow with the . After the killer pleaded guilty last year, Tony Montalto, the father of 14-year-old Gina Montalto, told CNN he deserves as much of a chance as he gave my daughter and everyone else on February 14 of 2018. The father of 17-year-old Joaquin Guac Oliver, Manuel Oliver, also believes the killer deserves death, telling CBS News, The fact that Florida has the death penalty, if its not for these kinds of cases, I dont know why do we have it.. The Schentrups also contend with this: the troubling sense that their sharp, individual loss has been swallowed up, overtaken by the post-Parkland movement. They moved mostly for Philip's job; he works for a tech company based here. This will not help us heal and get any kind of closure, Michael B. Schulman, whose 35-year-old son, Scott J. Beigel, was killed in the shooting, wrote in 2019 in The South Florida Sun Sentinel. There, a photo of her in the graduation cap and gown she would never get to wear. PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 18: People visit a makeshift memorial in front of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were killed on February 14, on February 18, 2018 in Parkland, Florida. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. It just seems like it's a problem that can't be ignored anymore. Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter Jaime Guttenberg was murdered, previously told Newsweek the killer should pay the ultimate price with his life. And Lori Alhadeff, the mother of Alyssa Alhadeff, also 14, said it was very important to her family that the gunman is not allowed to live out his days in prison, according to CNN affiliate WPLG. . Since the shooting and moving with her family across the country, Evelyn has struggled with anxiety and enrolled in online high school classes. He was struck twice in his right leg, once in his left leg and twice in his torso. April always wears bracelets in honor of Carmen and the 16 other victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The Twitter account for the high school's Eagles football team marked the death of Coach Feis with "Great sadness." Nicholas Dworet Reuters Gina Montalto Facebook Carmen Schentrup Instagram. This includes mass shooters, bombers, terrorists, and family annihilators. Some families, including the Schentrups, have chosen not to watch the trial at all. As I sat down I remember telling myself, if I were to get shot anywhere I wouldn't make it, I needed to get behind something. Martin Duque Anguiano, 14, appeared to try to shield himself, based on defensive wounds to the hands, Boiko said. She took on pre-calculus in a six-week summer session. ", Across The Country, Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence. ", April Schentrup can imagine what that feels like. And it's sad to think that I'm thankful that one out of two of my children came home from school.". So we have a part in it. This subreddit is not meant to glorify mass killers, but rather to discuss and attempt to understand their behavior. Anthony Borges, who was 15 at the time of the massacre, testified about being shot five times while he was in the hallway. He signaled his intent for years," Philip says, referring to the shooter. "But we hope for them.". Carmen Schentrup (Room 1213): Shot in the abdomen. Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Parkland families talk of 'unspeakable loss' as they continue victim impact testimony in gunman's death penalty trial, My wife and I love our son, Philip Schentrup, Carmen and Roberts father, wrote in an email, and are proud of the thoughtful, intelligent and engaged young man he has become. ", "Yes, whether you call him crazy or just evil, he's the guy who pulled the trigger. Prosecutors argue that the grisly specifics, while painful, are necessary to prove to the jury that the gunman, Nikolas Cruz, who has pleaded guilty to 17 murders and 17 attempted murders, deserves the death penalty instead of life in prison without the possibility of parole. She recalls the family's frantic search for information: calling friends, sending out messages on social media, driving from hospital to hospital searching for Carmen. ", "Carmen never got that," he adds quietly. They have to prove that there are 17 murders and 17 attempted murders, Ms. Levine said. "I felt like I had to do something to help the families in whatever way I could." Jurors saw surveillance video of him buying a cherry-and-blue raspberry Icee at the Subway inside a nearby Walmart, sitting down in a booth in a McDonalds occupied by MSD student John Wilford, who didnt know Cruz. Theresa Robinovitz cries after reading her victim impact statement during the penalty phase of the trial of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Ten. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. hide caption. We put a gun in his hand, or allowed him to have a gun in his hand. In fact, what it will do is to continue the trauma and not allow the victims to heal and get closure, Schulman wrote. "It isn't an either/or. He let in multiple students but to lock the doors he had to do it from the outside and was subsequently killed while trying to do this. Family members and classmates held onto the little hope that perhaps she had been sent to the hospital and was in surgery, recovering, but just unidentified. Carmen was a 16-year-old senior. The relief that freshman Evelyn was okay, was followed by panic. Their strength has become hers, April says. Carmen was a c-section baby and wanted to come out breach, but luckily, Carmen entered this world a healthy baby. Schentrup, who was an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Central Florida when his sister was killed, remembers her as a brainy and ambitious teenager, someone whose focus was doing well in school so she could go on to study medicine and eventually conduct research to find a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Reporters have viewed the graphic evidence at the end of each days hearing in court. While he believed that Mr. Cruz deserved death, Mr. Schulman wrote, pursuing that sentence would involve reliving the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting over and over again. A native of San Diego, he graduated from the University of Southern California and joined the Herald in 2002 as a sports reporter. Carmen was one of 17 students and staff killed in that Valentine's Day shooting, and over the past year, the Schentrups have formed a tight bond with the other Parkland victims' families. Peter Wang (3rd floor hallway, west end): Was killed by a shot to the head/brain while holding a door open to the stairwell on the third floor in order to let students fleeing escape down the stairs. Was seen gasping for air (possibly indicating a lung(s) was punctured); she died after a few minutes before EMS entered the room. "There's a lot of people who just want to argue the extremes: [Either the] gun was the issue or mental health was the issue," Philip says. "I think part of me just broke," April says, weeping as she recalls that moment. ", The blue urn holding Carmen's ashes rests with photos and drawings in a glass cabinet in the family's living room. The book and Schentrups own research opened his eyes to issues many opponents of capital punishment point to in their critiques of the death penalty, one being its racist history in the United States and how unevenly its applied to defendants of color. I was thinking it could've been him or Kyle Laman but Kyle escaped and the body stayed put in the video. Witnesses heard him crying and praying and asking for his mom. Parkland, Fla. March for Our Lives!' The more the Schentrups learned, the angrier they got. Family members of the victims held hands and wiped away tears as the verdict was read. We let that happen. Robert, 18, a college freshman, highlights his sister's competitive streak. I once saw Victoria, Joaquins girlfriend, tweet something how an msd memorial page posted a video on Instagram of Joaquins body while the students were being evacuated by police. The withdrawal came in a brief document filed Friday morning with U.S. District Judge Donald Middlebrooks, who late Thursday warned Trump's legal team that the lawsuit appeared to verge on frivolous. But hes not confident his own position will prevail in jurors minds, telling CNN he believes the sentence will be death. Alyse Young for NPR And she's like, 'No, I got it. Did you encounter any technical issues? Carmen played guitar, violin and piano. "And I walk up to her and say, 'Hey, would you like daddy to help you read the book?' Carmen devoured books so many that her older brother Robert bought her an e-reader to lighten her load. Two years ago, my daughter Carmen was gunned down in the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. They were among the 17 people killed by a gunman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Valentine's Day in 2018. I looked up and saw Helena Ramsay slump over with her back against the wall, I began smelling and inhaling the smoke and gun powder. "Lots of people knew this person was troubled. Shot a single time in the head from close range afterwards. Hixon's death impacted the entire community, as he was a mentor to many of his peers and students and a coach across several schools in Broward County, his wife said. Full metal jacket rounds don't expand much if at all on entry, whereas hollow point bullets are meant to expand on entry. Carmen Schentrup was a high school senior, one week shy of her 17th birthday, when she was shot and killed in her AP psychology classroom. Im very into the details of this case as you are. The family has no special plans that day. Funeral Home Services for Carmen are being provided by Kraeer Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Coral Springs, Florida. And he believes its morally wrong for the state to take the life of an individual because that individual took the life or lives of others, he said, quoting a phrase often attributed to Mahatma Gandhi, An eye for an eye makes the whole world go blind., Here's why the Parkland shooter is facing a jury even though he has already pleaded guilty. Madeleine Wilford: Shot three times, the bullets piercing her chest, torso and right arm. Alyse Young for NPR What made the hard days even worse was learning about all of the things that went wrong leading up to the shooting. The Schentrup family stands for a group portrait outside their home in Parkland, Fla., on Tuesday. "We guard ourselves from it, we don't want to think about it. This weapon will fire as quickly as you can pull the trigger, Broward prosecutor Mike Satz told jurors during his opening statement. But there is more to it than that. Rumors started spreading like wildfire that Carmen had been shot and was left in the building as other students were evacuated. A Jury Has Spared The Parkland Shooter From The Death Penalty. Mariah Carey Is Making a Secret Appearance in Broadway's Some Like It Hot Musical Watch,Mariah Carey isn't just producing the new musical Some Like It Hot, she's also got a small part in it! This same witness later stated that they didn't exactly see where he was shot but that he had a bullet hole in his ribcage. I followed every movement of his body. "You search for normalcy, a 'new normal,'" he says, then pauses. When he fell over I fell over with him. "I went close to get a better gauge and she wasn't moving and she was just laying there," she said. The Schentrups' children are involved, too. Editor's note: Daily coverage of the Parkland trial is being provided to all readers as a public service. Wondering if you can possibly find it or more unleaked videos. hide caption. Schentrup, who was an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Central Florida when his sister was killed, remembers her as a brainy and ambitious teenager, someone whose focus was doing well in. Victims relatives have filled several rows in the courtroom over the past two weeks, listening closely as the lead prosecutor, Michael J. Satz, called dozens of witnesses. RT @RobSchentrup: Since Carmen's death: over 200,000 Americans have died from gun violence over 380,000 people have been shot and are living with injuries As we mark this five-year milestone, we must reflect on how far we have come and how far we have left to go. Last summer, their son Robert, who is in college, joined Evelyn on the Road to Change bus tour, registering new voters and promoting gun violence prevention. 196 "I just felt this urgency," Lundy says. Carmen Schentrup passed away on February 14, 2018. "We've always been private people," Phil explains. "She would go online and find a song she loved and just practice until she did it," says her younger sister Evelyn, age 14. Until Friday, the first week of trial testimony has largely been marked by harrowing accounts from teachers and students who dodged bullets, suffered gunshot wounds and saw their classmates shot dead inside classrooms of the freshman building. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool). She wanted to get into the best colleges she could.". Robert Schentrup holds flowers and a candle during a candlelight vigil at Memory Mall on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando, Florida, on the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, on Thursday, February 14, 2019. As inspiration, the Schentrups give credit to the Parkland students who have created a nationwide movement around this issue. The painting, acrylic on canvas, is by Parkland artist Nava Lundy, who created portraits of all 17 Parkland victims and gave them to the families. All the information is accurate, so I dont get why. A police officer also testified about spotting Cruz, wearing a burgundy polo and a cap, walking down a residential street a couple of miles from the school. "Every day I cry. That's why we're doing what we're doing. Another witness stated in regards to the 911 operator asking them whether he was in his chair or not: "Yeah he was still sitting on the chair. One year after their older daughter, Carmen, was killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the Schentrup family works to find a new normal. Cruz walked up to him and subsequently shot him several times before finishing him off with a single shot to the head. How was Aaron shot in the back of the head if he was facing the shooter and tried to grab the gun? Carmen Schentrup (Room 1213): Shot in the abdomen. Died on the golf cart en route to the triage center set up outside the school. The family moved mostly for Philip's job; he works for a tech company based in the Pacific Northwest. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Court deputies exit vans that transported jurors to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, to view the "1200 building," the crime scene where the 2018 shootings took place. The officer who transported Hixon gave a statement saying that Hixon died on the golf cart en route to the triage area but I could be wrong. Since the video is blurry and doesnt focus on the body I could see how someone could mistake it for being someone else who died in the hallways (such as Joquain). For Philip Schentrup, whose daughter Carmen was among the students killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., each day brings the same, sharp pain. He was shot before he could even get out of his seat and was reportedly agonal breathing/hyperventilating for a short amount of time before going passing. One boy was hit with 12 gunshots, including four to the head. Memories of Carmen Schentrup lying lifeless on the classroom floor torment De Oliveira. She was 16. Healing, for me, is not something that will happen based upon a verdict at the end of the trial, he said. Unfortunately, Carmen never made it out of her classroom alive. Hes the mayors brother, Florida Keys firefighter arrested after deputies say she beat her wife outside a bar, Human smuggling, a truck and a school bus: A Broward child rapist goes back behind bars. Carmen Schentrup, 16. Alyse Young for NPR from CNN: Some people are just sad he's not with us anymore. Cruz waived his right to be present at the viewing. Private Coaching with Ole; Special Journey with Ole; Press Info & Photos; Book an Interview; Ole on Global Tour; Speaker Engagements; MEMBERS. What happened to his brother Zachary Cruz? Anybody have links to the videos OP references? CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Dr. Boiko described how a fatal graze wound suffered by a third girl fractured her skull and caused brain damage. Schentrup, who was an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Central Florida when his sister was killed, remembers her as a brainy and ambitious teenager, someone whose focus was doing well in. Being told, when the medical examiner gives the body back to the funeral home, 'You can't see her. The blue urn holding Carmen's ashes rests with photos and drawings in a glass cabinet in the family's living room. We shouldnt even have to endure this trial. "People constantly say to me, 'I can't imagine what you're going through,'" he says. With more urgency than ever before, the Schentrups support gun control measures such as banning the sale of assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines. The experience of victims of similar tragedies points to the distress of hearing the brutal details of a loved ones death described in open court. Im pretty sure he saw Cruz and then turned to run and was shot in the back of the head while he was turning. Aaron Feiss body was also partially in a entrance to the building so his body may have also been seen as being on the sidewalk maybe. This is basically a pressure wave which can cause damage to nearby tissue, organs and nerves even if those tissues/organs weren't directly in the bullet's trajectory. After that, the bullet was fragmented into multiple fragments that perforated the lungs, liver, kidney and exits on the left lateral side of the torso, Boiko testified. The dark day was February 14, 2018, and even after 4 years of what happened people still cannot forget the horrific day. They have sat in a downtown Fort Lauderdale courtroom nearly every day since the state began presenting its case last week, shaking their heads, dabbing their eyes and holding on to one another during the most difficult moments. We have to spend days working on her body. Part of it was to push people to think internally about their stance and really come to their own conclusion about it, he said. Do you have a link to the tweet about it though by any chance ? It was these intellectual arguments that were most convincing for him personally, Schentrup said. But Schentrup hopes that by sharing his personal stance others will examine the issue for themselves. The trying to grab the gun thing is from Why Meadow Died and isnt confirmed so thats why I said he possibly may have done that. Do we know who that is, out of the injuries? A mass killer is defined as one person who kills 3 or more individuals arbitrarily in a contained population at a single point in time. But she was like a lot of other teens, too, with a close-knit group of friends she would always hang out with, Schentrup remembered. The Parkland trial is expected to continue into the fall, and victims families will soon have a chance to address the jury. In terms of abdominal gunshot wounds, it really just depends what the bullet hits as it passes through and what sort of bullet. Carmen was 15. 'I just want to know where my daughter is'. And if we can do some little thing that prevents people from going through that, I think we'll consider this worth the time and effort. Still, Schentrup is not alone in his stance against the death penalty: Michael B. Schulman, whose son, geography teacher Scott Beigel, was one of three staff members killed, wrote an op-ed for the . And there shouldn't be more parents like us. The conversation is etched in April's mind: "She said, 'I'm speaking for my sister, 'cause she can't speak. 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