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you ran back to the car, you fired the last few shots at the group, and then drove away at speed to the safety as you had planned it of thomas warings home. i am satisfied that you asked him to look after the gun and you asked him to help destroy the stolen mercedes six days later. as the jury have found you knew that chapman had carried out the shooting and he had merited elle edwards when you agree to help in the disposing of the car. —— murdered. he also knew the police wanted t...

correspondent ken dilanian and also nbc legal analyst. ryan, what do we know at this moment? >> reporter: we know the jury will be delivering this verdict at any moment now. its a partial verdict. we are expecting any second to find out what those initial conclusions were. we know after they deliver this verdict, whatever counts were outstanding, the judge is going order them to deliberate those counts. right now, were unsure what counts they were able to reach a conclusion on, any one...

Under section 285, the sentencing act 2020, with a minimum term of 22 years. on counts four and five, concurrent sentences of seven years imprisonment. on count six a concurrent sentence of 18 months imprisonment, on counts seven and eight a concurrent sentence of 15 years, underthe eight a concurrent sentence of 15 years, under the offensives handling stolen goods, concurrent sentence of three years imprisonment, you can go down. three years imprisonment, you can go down, ., three years impriso...

Statutory maximum, thats not normally a very good forecast of the federal sentence. they will bring that sentence down, and judges can even part below the recommended guide range. that may not be the case in this situation. you might see a real sentence that approaches -- maybe not the statutory maximum, but maybe within a few years because of the severity of this conduct. this is where the judge may send a message. in most cases, i may tell you, look, the statutory max is the only knowable numb...