cnn's kaylee hartung has more. >> reporter: he was convicted friday of first degree murder and all other charges brought against him. >> i think every last one of those jurors were doing what they needed to do. they made the choice to express to the world like we don't stand for this type of hate. >> a jury took over seven hours of deliberation to find james alex fields jr. guilty of heather heyer's murder. and one count of failing to stop at an accident involving a death. through a week of testimony, prosecutors and defense attorneys focused on fields' intent. the commonwealth argued he acted with intent to harm. when he watched the crowd before him, backed up his dodge, then raced it down the street before crashing and fleeing the scene. the defense didn't deny he drove