Kosowski penalty phase: the state is seeking a death sentence

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Prosecutors confirmed they are seeking a death sentence for Tomasz Kosowski, hours after a judge convicted him of first-degree murder. Circuit Judge Joseph Bulone said Kosowski must still decide whether to represent himself at the penalty phase, whether to keep the jury waiver he signed on August 31, and whether to present any mitigation. Kosowski has indicated he will present none, but told the court he does not have a death wish. Bulone ordered a comprehensive presentence investigation and appointed special counsel. Read more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/crime/plastic-surgeon-murder-trial-tomasz-kosowski-attorney-steven-cozzi-florida/67-d563e27a-2a44-462e-a9e6-9f8cd2f9f368 #Kosowski #TrueCrime #Florida

Tags: Joseph Bulone, Largo Florida, Pinellas County, Steven Cozzi, Tomasz Kosowski, WTSP, bench trial, death penalty, first-degree murder, mitigation, penalty phase, plastic surgeon murder trial, presentence investigation

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