No Verdict; Westerfield Jury on Weekend Recess
From Times Wire Reports
The jury in the case of David Westerfield, accused of the kidnap and murder of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam, recessed for the weekend Friday without reaching a verdict.
The six-man, six-woman jury received the case Thursday.
Westerfield, 50, a self-employed design engineer, faces the death penalty if convicted.
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