51. Cuellar sat immobile at the defense table during the session, showing no emotion when the verdict was read. 52. Even before the court clerk read the verdict, some of those in the bar had already pronounced their own verdict. 53. First a gasp was heard, then a whoop went up in the courtroom as the verdict was read. 54. Fulton County Sheriff Jackie Barrett, who was present when the verdict was read, said she had hoped for a tough punishment to deter attacks on peace officers. 55. He looked at his lap as the verdicts were read but showed little emotion. 56. Her daughter, Tammy Normandeau, also cried after the verdict was read. 57. Her husband, Russell Yates, nodded and smiled slightly when the verdict was read. 58. I read the verdict. 59. In a small, crowded courtroom on Wednesday, a military judge in uniform flanked by two other judges took three hours to read the verdict. 60. In the first row, his girlfriend, Cherie Roberts, only closed her eyes as the first two guilty verdicts were read. |