Inside How the Jury Decided To Convict George Huguely of Murder
Murder, theft, and other wickedness. Feb. 23 2012 8:28 PM
Inside the Jury That Convicted UVA Student George Huguely of
Murder  The forewoman of the jury tells how they reached their
verdict.  George Huguely. George Huguely is escorted to court
during his trial in the death of former girlfriend Yeardley
Love. Huguely was found guilty of second-degree murder.  Andrew
Shurtleff/ZUMA Press/Newscom.  Two and a half weeks after
Charlottesville Circuit Court Judge Edward Hogshire banged the
opening gavel in Case No. 11-102, Commonwealth of Virginia vs.
George Huguely, a jury of five women and seven men found the
former University of Virginia lacrosse player guilty of second-
degree murder and grand larceny. For his crimes, the jury
sentenced Huguely to 26 years in prison. He had been charged in
the beating death of his on-again, off-again girlfriend,
Yeardley Love. The 22-year-old Maryland woman, also a UVA
varsity lacrosse player, died in the early mo