Jury finds Ibraheem Yazeed guilty of murder in 2019 death of Aniah Blanchard

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Jury finds Ibraheem Yazeed guilty of murder in 2019 death of Aniah Blanchard
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Ibraheem Yazeed, 36, was found guilty of murder and felony murder.

) - A Macon County jury on Thursday reached a verdict in the trial of the man accused of kidnapping and killing 19-year-old Ibraheem Yazeed , 36, was found guilty of murder and felony murder. Since he was not found guilty of capital murder , Yazeed is no longer facing the death penalty.

The trial was originally expected to last through at least March 20 but concluded Tuesday with closing arguments from both the state and defense. The six days of testimony saw 32 witnesses called by the prosecution. Yazeed himself did not testify during the trial, and his defense rested without calling any witnesses of their own.Witnesses recount day after Aniah Blanchard’s disappearance as capital murder trial continues Key witness recounts traveling with Aniah Blanchard’s murder suspect to area where her body was foundPensacola police officer arrested, accused of not disclosing HIV status to sex partnerMCSO: Shooter, 4 others flee Prichard scene after victim shot in chest; 1 arrest madeBody of missing University of Alabama student found in Spain, reports say

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