In order to justify a death sentence, prosecutors will have to prove that Saipov "intentionally" killed the eight victims and "intentionally" inflicted serious bodily injury, according to the notice of intent to seek the death penalty, filed in the Southern District of New York.
Para justificar a pena de morte, os procuradores terão de provar que Saipov matou "intencionalmente" as oito vítimas e infligiu "intencionalmente" ferimentos graves, de acordo com a notificação que pede a pena de morte, registada na Zona Sul de Nova Iorque.