Terrorist on trial for driving over pedestrians with rented truck
On Monday, Sayfullo Saipov’s federal terrorism trial will begin with opening statements. He is accused of running over pedestrians with a rented truck on the bike path of a street on Halloween of 2017, killing eight as a result. An eight-count murder charge and 18 attempted murder charges are among the 28 counts against Saipov in connection with the deadly terrorist attack. The charges against him qualify him for the death penalty, but he has …