Gerard Baden-Clay Guilty in Murder Trial That Stopped Australia

SYDNEY — In a trial that has entranced Australia, Gerard Baden-Clay has been found guilty of killing his wife Allison Baden-Clay.

The jury of seven men and five women took over three days of deliberations to reach their guilty verdict after hearing 2,000 pages of evidence, and listening to 72 witnesses, including Baden-Clay.

The Baden-Clay case has been the focus of intense national interest after he was accused of killing his wife at their home in an affluent suburb of Brisbane, Queensland on April 19, 2012, and then dumping her body on the banks of a creek 14 kilometres (8.6 miles) away. Allison's body was found 10 days after she went missing. Read more...

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