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Berecz Found Guilty in April Standoff, Deputy Shooting

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Posted: 10:38 AM Oct 7, 2008
Last Updated: 1:02 PM Oct 7, 2008
Reporter: Bruce Layman
Email Address: bruce.layman@wtap.com

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A verdict has been reached in the trial of a Washington County man accused of shooting an officer and holding police on an all-night standoff in April 2008.

Jason Berecz was found guilty on 13 of 16 counts including all charges related to shooting of Deputy Parks. The verdict came down at 11:36 am Tuesday.

The jury began deliberations around noon on Monday.

Berecz is set to be sentenced November 18th.

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Posted by: Happy Location: Marietta on Oct 7, 2008 at 11:59 AM
GOOD!!! But should have been found guilty of all charges, but 13 of 16 is a good start! I am just happy that all the people he shot at that night are alive to tell about it!

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