Chabad of Poway killer given life sentence in federal court John Earnest, 22, of Rancho Peñasquitos, previously pleaded guilty to a 113-count federal indictment according to a U.S. Justice Department news release. Dec. 29, 2021
Chabad of Poway shooter sentenced to life in prison, plus 137 years In the plea deal, 22-year-old John Earnest admitted to hate-crime allegations. Sept. 30, 2021
Chabad of Poway synagogue shooter pleads guilty, gets life without parole John Earnest, 19 at the time, called 911 and said he committed the act because Jews were trying to “destroy all white people.” July 21, 2021
Chabad of Poway gunman to face death penalty for murder of 60-year-old congregant “Jury selection will take some time because potential jurors will have to be screened for their views,” reported “The San Diego Union-Tribune.” March 6, 2020
City of Poway, Calif., set to rename street in memory of Chabad shooting victim Under the proposal, Eva Drive would become Lori Lynn Lane. Nov. 1, 2019
Chabad of Poway shooter pleads not guilty to new charge, back in court Dec. 6 If convicted of murder, John Earnest, 20, could face the death penalty, though prosecutors haven’t said what sentence they would seek. Oct. 8, 2019
Prosecutors play 12-minute 911 recording of Chabad of Poway shooter If convicted of murder, John Earnest, 20, could face the death penalty, though prosecutors haven’t said what sentence they would seek. Sept. 20, 2019
Chabad of Poway gunman indicted on 113 counts John Earnest has also been charged for setting fire to a mosque in a California town. May 22, 2019
Chabad of Poway gunman pleads not guilty to murder, federal hate crimes Court documents noted that John Earnest called 911 after his attack and told the operator he “just shot up a synagogue ... because Jewish people are destroying the white race.” May 15, 2019
