US EditionSouthern California judge who killed his wife is scheduled to be sentenced
Jeffrey Ferguson, convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife during a heated argument, was sentenced to 35 years to life, slightly less than the maximum 40 years to life.
- A judge in Southern California, Jeffrey Ferguson, was convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife during an argument.
- Ferguson faces a maximum sentence ranging from 40 years to life in prison.
- He acknowledged shooting his wife, Sheryl, claiming it was an accident.
- Following the shooting, he called 911 and stated, 'I just lost it. I just shot my wife.
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California judge Jefferey Ferguson who killed his wife sentenced to 35 years to life for murder
Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, wearing a green jail jumpsuit in court, was sentenced for the second-degree murder of his wife, Sheryl, and felony gun enhancements.
Orange County judge sentenced to 35 years to life for wife’s shooting death
SANTA ANA, Calif. (KESQ) - An Orange County Superior Court judge was sentenced today to 35 years to life in prison for fatally shooting his wife during a prolonged argument at their Anaheim Hills home. Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, was convicted in an April retrial of second-degree murder for killing 65-year-old Sheryl Ferguson on Aug. 3, 2023. Jurors also found true a sentence-enhancing gun allegation. A previous jury deadlocked 11-1 in favor of …
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Ex-OC Superior Court Judge Ferguson gets life for shooting to death wife in Anaheim Hills
A former veteran Orange County Superior Court judge who pulled a pistol from his ankle holster and fatally shot his wife during a heated argument at the couple’s Anaheim Hill’s home received a life sentence on Wednesday, Sept. 17, for a killing that shocked the local legal community. Five months after an Orange County Superior Court jury found him guilty of second-degree murder, Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, was ordered to serve 35 years to life in stat…
OC Judge Jeffrey Ferguson to Face Sentencing for Killing Wife
Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson is facing 40 years to life in prison when he is sentenced Wednesday after his second-degree murder conviction for shooting his wife following an hours-long argument. The 74-year-old Ferguson was convicted in April of killing 65-year-old Sheryl Ferguson on Aug. 3, 2023, at their Anaheim Hills home. Jurors also found true a sentence-enhancing gun allegation. A previous jury deadlocked 11-1 in fav…
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