Harris guilty of Mercedes murder
HOUSTON, Texas (CNN) -- A Texas woman was convicted of murder Thursday
for killing her husband by running him over with a Mercedes-Benz. Looking
exhausted, Clara Harris looked straight ahead as Judge Carol G. Davies read
the verdict in the Harris County courtroom in Houston. Defense attorney George
Parnham told the jury that it was an accident and that Harris should be
acquitted. Harris ran over her 44-year-old orthodontist husband David in a
suburban hotel parking lot last summer with her Mercedes-Benz after
confronting him with his lover, Gail Bridges. Full story