Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger becomes emotional as she testifies at her murder trial in Dallas on Sept. 27. Photo: Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP Photo
Lawyers aren't surprised that ex-police officer Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Botham Jean in Dallas. While some predict a sentence at the low end of the 5 to 99-year punishment range, others expect to see the jury slap Guyger with at least 40 years.
October 02, 2019 at 09:34 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Texas Lawyer
Attorneys are not surprised that a Dallas jury on Tuesday found ex-police officer Amber Guyger guilty of murder in the shooting death of Botham Jean.
As jurors continue hearing testimony in the sentencing phase of the trial for Guyger, some lawyers predict that she will receive a sentence on the low end of the five to 99 years punishment range. However, one prosecutor-turned-defense lawyer expects a sentence of at least 40 years.
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