Man suspected in deadly Los Angeles International airport shooting pleads not guilty

Linda Deutsch

FILE - This photo provided by the FBI shows Paul Ciancia, 23. Ciancia, charged with fatally shooting a Transportation Security Administration screener and wounding three other people at Los Angeles International Airport last month, pleaded not guilty Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, to murder and other felony charges in a case that could bring the death penalty. (AP Photo/FBI, File)

December 26, 2013 - 11:33 AM

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - A man charged with fatally shooting a TSA screener and wounding three other people at Los Angeles International Airport last month has pleaded not guilty.

Paul Anthony Ciancia entered his plea Thursday during a brief appearance before a federal magistrate at a Southern California detention centre.

The 23-year-old Ciancia was indicted on first-degree murder and 10 other counts in the Nov. 1 shooting that killed Transportation Security Administration Officer Gerardo Hernandez.

Trial is set for Feb. 11 in Los Angeles federal court.

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