Vermont jury convicts man of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students
A Vermont jury convicted Jason Eaton of attempted murder in the 2023 shooting of three Palestinian college students in Burlington.
Jurors rejected Eaton’s insanity defense after a weeklong trial. The shooting wounded Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Aliahmad and Kinnan Abdalhamid; Awartani was paralyzed from the waist down. Sentencing has not yet been scheduled.