Oprah jury convicts killer amid media frenzy

A jury that included TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey convicted a man of murder after a trial that turned into a media frenzy because of the billionaire in the jury box.

Oprah jury convicts killer amid media frenzy

A jury that included TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey convicted a man of murder after a trial that turned into a media frenzy because of the billionaire in the jury box.

Jurors deliberated for more than two hours before convicting 27-year-old Dion Coleman of first-degree murder in the February 2002 shooting death of 23-year-old Walter Holley. Coleman is scheduled to be sentenced in September and he could face 45 years to life in prison.

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