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Emily Griffitt Anderson murder: Day 5 ends with no verdict

The jury considering the fate of Jerry Anderson will go into a sixth day of deliberations tomorrow in Gastonia, NC. Anderson is charged in the December 2005 murder of his wife, Adair Countian Emily Griffitt Anderson. If convicted, Jerry Anderson could be sentenced to death. The links below tell more of the story:

"Murder in Sawmills: It was nothing" By Jennifer Menster, Hickory, NC, Hickory Record posted at 4:43pmET/3:43pmCT after jurors go home.



Links below were posted earlier in the fifth day of the jury deliberations, Wednesday, July 18, 2007:The latest stories from North Carolina say there's still more waiting for a verdict in the trial of Jerry Anderson, on trial for the December 2005 murder of Adair Countian Emily Griffitt Anderson in Gastonia, NC. The fate of the Bearwallow Ridge, Cumberland County man, may rest on the decision of one juror who is said to be the only hold-out for a unanimous decision. Quicklinks to the latest follow:

HICKORY NC RECORD:"Still no verdict in Anderson murder trial. Jurors have all the evidence with them to deliberate fate of Sawmills man" is by Jennifer Menster, Hickory, NC. Hickory Record staff writer, posted this morning, Wednesday, July 18, 2007.
CHARLOTTE, NC, WCNC.COM:"Anderson jury deliberations enter fifth day" was posted at 7:35am/ET/6:35amCT Wednesday, July 18, 2007. It is by Mark Boone.

LENOIR, NC, NEWS-TOPIC:"Stuck jury pores over all evidence" is by Paul Teague and was posted at the Lenoir, NC, News Topic on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, late last night, at 10:42pmET/9:42pmCT.

MURDER IN SAWMILLS: With this link, keep up with the courtroom side diary of a reporter on the scene at the trial of Jerry Anderson in Gastonia, NC, with Hickory, NC Hickory Record reporter, Jennifer Menster "Murder in Sawmills"

For previous coverage on the story in CM, enter "Emily Griffitt" in the searchbox.


This story was posted on 2007-07-18 18:49:33
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