SAN JOSE (KRON) — The jury announced their verdict in the Sierra LaMar murder trial today just after 9:00 a.m.
Antolin Garcia-Torres was found guilty of killing the teen from Morgan Hill.
KRON4 has live team coverage from the courthouse:
Steve lamar-hardest part of trial was to hear prosecutors say Sierra was dead. Had to. Not runaway @kron4news pic.twitter.com/ePGkdKHvVQ— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Marlene lamar-“my faith helped me through this. If not guilty, Garcia-Torres would pay later.” Guilty @kron4news pic.twitter.com/8cRjTkgNhB— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
#SierraLaMar‘s mom Marlene wore ‘good luck charm’ bracelet to court as she and Sierra’s dad Steve hail guilty verdict as justice for Sierra pic.twitter.com/4aU6TVGNRi— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
LaMar family thanks god, prosecution, jury for finding Antolin Garcia Torres guilty of murdering Sierra. pic.twitter.com/h3uwleBHAa— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
Steve lamar-Justice was served. Nothing will take away our grief. Guilty verdict @kron4news pic.twitter.com/YMYFbDsZAs— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Marlene lamar-nothing will take away the pain. Guilty verdict @kron4news pic.twitter.com/KTZv43lR9f— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Marlene lamar-nothing will take away the pain. Guilty verdict @kron4news pic.twitter.com/KTZv43lR9f— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Breaking news-Sierra Lamar’s parents just came out of courtroom after guilty verdict @kron4news pic.twitter.com/55C87Q1tgz— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews news conference following guilty verdict Sierra Lamar case. pic.twitter.com/LNM3rBNQg5— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews @KRON4WTran interview right now w searcher Sierra Lamar guilty verdict pic.twitter.com/4wCpXnE1Qs— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
Relief – some say after guilty verdict announced in Sierra Lamar case pic.twitter.com/XS0oPmcmtE— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews relief for some after guilty verdict read Sierra Lamar murder trial. pic.twitter.com/wGIM6u9lcn— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews this man glad guilty verdict in Sierra Lamar case. pic.twitter.com/sQr5UHqTYV— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
Sierra LaMar, parents Steve and Marlene, Sierra searchers, fight back tears as verdict sinks in. pic.twitter.com/fBDxV7MYO8— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
Breaking news-unanimous guilty verdict for antolin garcia torres in the case regarding Sierra lamar @kron4news pic.twitter.com/DQBe1MQ4VL— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Weeping, gasps, tears as Antolin Garcia Torres found guilty of all counts. No emotion so far from defendant. pic.twitter.com/dylUTifuKi— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews guilty verdict in Sierra Lamar case @KRON4WTran pic.twitter.com/g1gUKqoqKe— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews @KRON4WTran we are standing by for verdict in Sierra Lamar murder trial pic.twitter.com/nKWxrlIMEv— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews large media presence for verdict Sierra Lamar murder trial pic.twitter.com/8edDwKZPZO— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
Court in session, awaiting jury to arrive in Sierra LaMar trial. Courtroom packed. pic.twitter.com/5V7qbi8B33— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
@kron4news @BreakingNews any minute verdict announced in Sierra LaMar murder case pic.twitter.com/FxKWeB1qy6— Terisa Estacio (@TerisaEstacio) May 9, 2017
Family & friends of still missing #SierraLaMar gathering outside courtroom ahead of verdict to be announced at 9 am. pic.twitter.com/ye6uP6F9gS— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
Verdict in #SierraLaMar murder trial now less than an hour away. There will be no empty seats in Dept 40 at Hall of Justice in San Jose. pic.twitter.com/DbnkzEYSNQ— @Rob Fladeboe kron4 (@KRON4RFladeboe) May 9, 2017
Marlene Lamar and her daughter Danielle (pink shirt) showing up to court for verdict being read at 9am @kron4news pic.twitter.com/R1D7DMiZCm— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Sierra Lamar’s dad Steve just showed up to court for verdict being read at 9am @kron4news pic.twitter.com/2LyjD8HDOo— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
Some of the searchers for Sierra Lamar already at San Jose courthouse waiting to go in for verdict. 9am @kron4news pic.twitter.com/cMy9PbuINS— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 9, 2017
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