The family of the victim, Barry Grunow, 35, a popular English teacher at Lake Worth Middle School, was grim but silent when the verdict was read and left without comment.
The Harris family, who like the entertainer sat grim faced and silent as the verdicts were read out, filed out without saying a word.
Dozens of motorcyclists on Monrovia's streets who had been sounding their horns in support of Taylor, became silent when news of the verdict began to spread.
As the jury's 55-year-old foreman, a retired Navy pilot, announced the guilty verdicts before the silent courtroom, Mr. Muhammad stood bolt upright, stared straight ahead and maintained the same stone-faced pose he had struck throughout the trial.
Ms. Feeney remained silent at first, looking at the verdict form in her hands, finally answering, "Guilty".
The court, in which people had been instructed to refrain from shouting or cheering when the verdict came through, was silent as judge Alessandro Nencini requested.
The courtroom, filled with spectators, family and reporters, remained silent during the reading of the verdict, which came after nearly four days of deliberation by 10 original jurors and two alternates.
Spectators in the courtroom were silent when the first not-guilty verdict was read.
I represent the silent majority.' " Two weeks after the verdict, one of Browne Sanders's three sisters organized a victory celebration at a Manhattan restaurant.
The verdicts were delivered in a silent courtroom after the judge ordered everyone to remain quiet.
