Henderson was found guilty in Superior Court Thursday after a seven-day trial on charges of first-degree murder and sexual assault. The jury deliberated 35 minutes. Henderson showed no emotion as the verdict was read by Judge David Glenn. Jurors left the courtroom without comment.
A court official said that the six women jurors and two of the six
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men were crying as they left. The jury had spent most of the day listening to closing arguments by prosecuting attorney Terry Johnson and Paul Cummings, a public defender who represented Henderson. Cummings said that he would appeal. Glenn scheduled a presentence hearing for Nov. 28 and sentencing for Dec. 1.
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