Jerich pleaded guilty on March 1 to criminal mischief and reckless driving causing damage to property. The Palm Beach Post and the New York Times have coverage of Suskauer’s order, issued April 21. Judge Scott Suskauer of Palm Beach County, Florida, said defendant Alexander Jerich, 20, must write a 25-page essay on the 2016 shooting at the gay nightclub that includes a “brief summary of why people are so hateful.” Photo by John Panella/.Ī Florida judge has ordered a man who admitted defacing a gay pride street mural with skid marks to write an essay on the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people.
A memorial outside the Pulse nightclub in August 2016 in Orlando, Florida.
