Sam Parker
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Defense attorney David Dunn pleads with the jury to be mindful of reasonable doubt.
These jurors say the task of deciding Sam Parker's fate was particularly daunting because they had an overwhelming amount of circumstantial evidence, but not much else.
How tense did it get as you all wrestled with this?
After three days of deliberation, the jurors seemed hopelessly deadlocked.
But on count one, which is murder, still no verdict.
The judge urged the jury to give it one more try.
And this time, they would take an even closer look at the cell phone evidence.
On September 3rd, 2009, two and a half years after Teresa Parker disappeared, her family would finally have a verdict.
The judge hands down the ex-cop's sentence on the spot.