Five days of deliberations, a mountain of evidence, and a lengthy trial. The jurors had a difficult decision on their hands as they came to one on Tuesday.
Paul Tucci would be the only individual to walk out of the courtroom a free man in Rochester. The murder trial of Craig Rideout, who was discovered badly burned in Jerusalem, made headlines over the last several weeks as four individuals — three of them related — faced second-degree murder charges.
Video of the verdict as read in court on Tuesday morning:
The verdict broke down as follows:
Laura Rideout:
Murder 2nd: Guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Burglary 2nd: Guilty
Alex Rideout:
Murder 2nd: Not guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Colin Rideout:
Murder 2nd: Guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Tampering with evidence: Guilty
Paul Tucci:
Murder 2nd: Not guilty
Tampering with evidence: Not guilty
Sentencing is set for September 1st.
More Coverage of Rideout Trial:
– Laura, Colin Rideout convicted of murder in Craig Rideout trial
– Laura, Colin Rideout found guilty of murder
– RAW VIDEO: Rideout trial verdict reactions
– How the jury ruled in the Rideout trial
– Laura, Colin Rideout convicted of murder
