понедельник, 5 марта 2012 г.

No verdict in smuggling case.(Capital Region)

Byline: JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press

HOUSTON - A second day of jury deliberations failed to produce a verdict Tuesday in the trial of a Schenectady man accused of driving and abandoning an airtight trailer packed with at least 75 illegal immigrants.

Jurors have deliberated 14 hours over two days in the trial of Tyrone Williams. They were scheduled to resume their work today. Williams could face the death penalty if convicted for his role in the May 2003 smuggling attempt in which 19 of the passengers died. He is charged with 58 counts of conspiracy, harboring and transporting illegal immigrants.

On Tuesday, the jury asked U.S. District Judge …

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