Briton guilty of family murders

A British man has been found guilty of the murder of his American wife and nine-month-old baby by a US jury.

Neil Entwistle, 29, of Worksop, Notts, had denied killing wife Rachel, 27, and Lillian Rose, at their home in Massachusetts in January 2006.  Entwistle now faces life in prison without the possibility of parole when sentence is passed on Thursday.

Shortly after the verdicts were announced, his lawyers said that they would appeal.  After 13 hours of deliberation, jurors rejected Entwistle's defence that his wife had killed their baby before turning the gun on herself, and that Entwistle had covered it up to "protect her honour

Source: BBC News (click to read full story)