# Vermont man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students

https://mins.news/en/item/67770

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-21 17:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4xWuHt7

> A jury found a Vermont man guilty of attempted murder for shooting three Palestinian college students walking near his home. Jurors rejected his insanity defense, which was based on his claims that the CIA and Mossad had ordered him to act.

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