'I Didn't Mean to Kill Her': Ex-Orange County Judge Testifies Shooting of His Wife Was Accidental
Ex-Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, who was charged in August 2023 with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting his wife with a pistol, fought back tears on Monday as he told the jury in a California state court that his wife's death was an accident.
Orange County judge tells jury that he accidentally fired the gunshot that killed his wife
An Orange County Superior Court judge took the stand Monday, testifying to jurors in his ongoing murder trial that he accidentally shot and killed his wife at their Anaheim Hills home after his injured shoulder gave out and he fumbled the firearm.
California Judge on Trial For Shooting and Killing Wife Testifies that It Was ‘an Accident’
Ferguson was previously charged with one felony count of murder and one count of felony enhancement of personal use of a firearm, in addition to other charges
California judge testifies that he accidentally shot and killed his wife
The lawyer for a Southern California judge has acknowledged that his client fired the deadly shot that killed his wife, but he contends it was an accident.
‘Convict me’: Heart-wrenching opening in trial of O.C. judge who fatally shot his wife
Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, an experienced gun owner, shot his wife in their family room in August 2023 after an evening of heavy drinking. His attorneys will argue it was an accident.
OC Judge to Resume Testifying in Wife’s Murder Trial
An Orange County Superior Court judge charged with fatally shooting his wife in their Anaheim Hills home will resume testifying Tuesday in his defense. Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with murder with sentencing enhancements for discharge of a gun causing death and the personal use of a gun for the Aug.
California judge pulled a gun and shot his wife during an argument, prosecutor says
Prosecutors say Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson pulled a loaded gun from his ankle holster and shot and killed his wife during an argument while the couple was watching television.
Orange County judge accused of fatally shooting his wife testifies that he accidentally shot her
Orange County Superior Judge Jeffrey Ferguson took the stand on Monday as the trial revolving around his wife's killing continued. He alleged that the gun accidentally discharged in the midst of an argument they were having back in August of 2023.
Former Orange County Judge Jeffrey Ferguson on Trial for Alleged Murder of Wife Following Argument in Anaheim Hills
Former judge Jeffrey Ferguson is on trial for the murder of his wife, with the prosecution alleging intentional shooting and the defense claiming it was accidental.
California judge faces murder trial in wife's shooting death
Prosecutors say a California judge pulled a loaded gun from his ankle holster and shot and killed his wife during an argument while the couple was watching television
OC judge testifies wife's shooting death was 'accidental'
An Orange County Superior Court judge testified Monday that he did not intend to fatally shoot his wife and that the gun was accidentally triggered. Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with murder with sentencing enhancements for discharge of a gun causing death and the personal use of a gun for the Aug.
Judge on Trial for Wife's Murder Says He Works After Drinking
A California state judge charged with the murder of his wife testified Tuesday that he may have sentenced criminal defendants ...
Judge shot wife to death during spat about money while drinking and watching ‘Breaking Bad,’ prosecutors say
A California judge on trial for murdering his wife told cops he shot her during an argument about money while drinking and ...
Son changes details in testimony about the night his father, an OC judge, shot his mother
During the second day of Judge Jeffrey Ferguson’s murder trial, his adult son, Phillip, offered a description of an argument ...
Judge breaks down in court as graphic images of his dead wife are shown after TV row
Southern California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, who is now 74 years old, was heard telling police he shot his wife, Sheryl ...