Doheny Jury Sleeps on It: Justice Hoehling’s Determination Put to the Test

Washington, D.C. – As the clock struck 10 pm on a chilly December evening, the Fall-Doheny jury was sent home for the night, still grappling with the weight of their decision. For seven hours, the jurors had deliberated, weighing the evidence presented in the high-stakes case that had captivated the nation. But as the night drew to a close, it was clear that a verdict was nowhere in sight.