Jury convicts California judge of second-degree murder in wife’s death, prosecutor's office says

California Judge Murder Charge - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Jurors have convicted a Southern California judge of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife while the couple argued and watched television at home, a prosecutor's office says.

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, was on trial for the 2023 death of his wife Sheryl.