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Emotional outburst disrupts death penalty trial in NY attack

FILE - This booking photo provided by the St. Charles County Department of Corrections in St. Charles, Mo., shows Sayfullo Saipov. Drama in the death penalty proceedings for Saipov, a man convicted of killing eight people on a New York City bike path, peaked Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, as the killer's father in testimony apologized to victims and professed love for his son before a spectator, the killer’s uncle, cried out “Dirty ISIS bastards!” and punched a door as he left the room. (St. Charles County Department of Corrections/KMOV via AP, File) FILE - In this courtroom sketch, Sayfullo Saipov, left, listens to the verdict of his trial in federal court in New York, Jan. 26, 2023. Drama in the death penalty proceedings for Saipov, a man convicted of killing eight people on a New York City bike path, peaked Thursday, Feb. 23, as the killer's father in testimony apologized to victims and professed love for his son before a spectator, the killer’s uncle, cried out “Dirty ISIS bastards!” and punched a door as he left the room. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Williams, File)
Emotional outburst disrupts death penalty trial in NY attack