Sentence examples for murder jurors from inspiring English sources

The way those brief lives ended didn't amount to abortion but to three acts of first-degree murder, jurors concluded.

To find Mr. Zimmerman guilty of second-degree murder, jurors must agree that he shot Mr. Martin out of ill will, hatred, spite or an evil intent, a "depraved mind".

He then acted out an "elaborate" charade with the child's mother to cover up the murder, jurors heard at the opening the trial at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.

A Santa Ana woman who was convicted twice of drowning her baby was insane at the time of the murder, jurors decided Wednesday.

O'Connor sighed with relief and smiled slightly as the jury found that he had not ruined the reputation of Harry Perzigian by calling him "a partner in murder". Jurors later said they agreed with O'Connor and thought his comments were appropriate.

This is the ultimate question for me and my family: why was my father murdered?" Jurors were told that Syeedy and Kadir, who were not known to the police, believed Uddin's use of taweez was black magic and that he deserved to be killed.

Preddies cleared of murder, but jurors cannot reach verdict on manslaughter charges.

Text messages between Butler and Gray sent in the months before Ellie's murder gave jurors an insight into their toxic, abusive lives.

After finding her guilty on Thursday of first-degree murder, the jurors returned this afternoon after six hours of deliberation on the sentence.

By rejecting a verdict of first-degree murder, the jurors spared the boy from a sentence of life in prison without parole.

Prosecutor Lindsay Gerdes narrated the grisly murder to jurors, saying: "The man with 'death before dishonour' tattooed on his forearm sits in this courtroom today.