After years of investigation and a five-week murder trial in Michigan that drew nationwide attention, a Lenawee County jury has convicted Tecumseh farmer Dale Warner in the death of his wife, Dee Warner. The verdict closes a chapter in a case that began when Dee Warner disappeared nearly five years ago.
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Michigan Jury Reaches Verdict in Dale Warner Trial
Jurors found Dale Warner guilty of second-degree murder and tampering with evidence after roughly nine hours of deliberations over two days, according to The Detroit News. The jury of seven men and five women had also been given the option to convict on first-degree premeditated murder because Warner was charged with open murder. They ultimately chose the second-degree conviction.
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