COLUMBIA — Just moments after the jury returned a guilty verdict Thursday night for Damon A. Williams, 24, on a murder charge, a somber courtroom exploded with emotion, and two people were arrested for contempt of court.
Damon Williams found guilty of murdering Nathaniel Bentley
Thursday, November 5, 2009 | 9:48 p.m. CST;
updated 12:17 p.m. CST, Friday, November 6, 2009
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