Testimony concluded Friday in the retrial of an Orange County judge accused of fatally shooting his wife, as he continued to insist the shooting was an accident and not murder.
Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with killing his 65-year-old wife, Sheryl Ferguson, on Aug. 3, 2023. Jurors are expected to hear closing arguments in the retrial on Monday.
Senior Deputy District Attorney Seton Hunt on cross-examination continued to grill Ferguson about his claim that he was attempting to place the gun on a cluttered coffee table when his bum shoulder gave out, causing him to fumble the weapon and accidentally fire it…