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A jury has found Adrian Lewis guilty of first-degree murder of his wife, Shanitia Eure-Lewis.
Eure-Lewis has been missing since July 2022 and her body has not been found.
Lewis has been on trial since last week.
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He was found not guilty of using a firearm in commission of a felony.
Adrian Lewis had very little reaction when the verdict was read. The trial lasted nearly two weeks, and the prosecution introduced over 100 pieces of evidence and called countless witnesses.
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The jury sided with prosecutors, saying that Shanitia Eure-Lewis was killed at the hands of her husband, on July 17 2022, although her body has never been found.
“It was a difficult case and an emotional case, and I feel like there’s some justice for Shanitia’s family,” said prosecutor Valerie Muth.
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The Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn told News 3 this is the first case they’ve ever tried where they didn’t have a body.
“They did an amazing job and the citizens of this community should be proud of the Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office,” said Gwynn. “I just hope this family is able to find some peace as a result of what happened.”
