Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments in Duane Meyer murder trial
The case against Duane Meyer was handed to a jury on Monday afternoon, following sharply contrasting closing arguments from prosecutors and defense attorneys in a packed Ogle County courtroom.
A jury has reached a verdict in the high‑profile murder and arson trial of Duane Meyer, nearly ten years after a Byron mother and her young son were killed in a 2016 house fire on Silverthorne Drive.
OREGON, Ill. (WTVO) — It was day two in the double murder trial of Duane Meyer. Wednesday, members of the jury were shown nearly 100 photos, detailing the aftermath of the fire along with Duane Meyer's vehicle which was present at the time of the incident. Crime scene investigators took…