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

  • A California jury convicted Judge Jeffrey Ferguson of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife, Sheryl, during a domestic argument at home in 2023, according to the prosecutor's office.
  • Ferguson shot Sheryl in the chest with a.40-caliber Glock handgun while intoxicated, prosecutors stated.
  • The judge claimed the shooting was accidental, but the jury reached a guilty verdict after a previous trial ended in a mistrial due to a deadlocked jury.
  • Ferguson faces up to life in prison, with sentencing set for June 13, according to authorities.
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MyNewsLA.com broke the news in on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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