Ieisha Jefferson, a 31-year-old mother of five, was found shot to death in her home in 2022 , a tragic crime that left her children without their mother. More than a year later, justice has been served.
On March 12, a jury convicted Samuel Carlos Edwards, 38, of Jefferson’s murder .
Prosecutors said Edwards, Jefferson’s boyfriend and father of her children, placed their five young kids—ranging in age from 1 to 6—in a bedroom before fatally shooting her in the head on Dec. 27, 2022…