United States v. Robert Merritt, Jr.
May 07, 2013OUTCOME: Not guilty on 6 federal capital murder charges
Mr. Merritt was charged by the U.S. government with firebombing a house and killing six people on the orders of drug kingpin Kaboni Savage in order to retaliate against a witness who had testified agai ... nst Savage. After a 7 month trial, the jury found Mr. Merritt not guilty of all 6 murder charges
