Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students

A jury convicted 51-year-old Jason Eaton of attempted murder for the November 2023 shooting of three Palestinian college students near the University of Vermont campus in Burlington. The attack occurred near Eaton's home, leaving Hisham Awartani paralyzed from the waist down and wounding Tahseen Aliahmad and Kinnan Abdalhamid. Eaton now faces up to life in prison for the incident. The conviction follows the legal proceedings regarding the violent assault on the students in Vermont.