(CBS4)
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – A jury has delivered a guilty verdict in the re-trial of murder suspect Dayonte Resiles.
Su, a wife, mother, and the grandniece of Halliburton oil founder Erie Halliburton was found stabbed to death in her Davie Home.
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Resiles, 27, had pleaded not guilty.
Prosecutors say he broke into her home in a burglary attempt and killed her when he was discovered. They maintain DNA put Resiles in the home and it proves he was the killer.
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A judge declared a mistrial in Resiles’ first murder trial at the end of last year after the jury delivered a manslaughter verdict but then a juror said she didn’t agree with it.
Resiles made headlines in 2016 for an escape from the Broward County Courthouse. It took nearly a week to take him back into custody.
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He could face the death penalty.
