Botham Jean
10-year sentence for Amber Guyger triggers chants of protest — and a hug of forgiveness
Amber Guyger got 10 years in prison Wednesday for murdering Botham Jean, a sentence that set off angry chants outside the courtroom and an unexpected moment of forgiveness inside.
"If you truly are sorry," Botham's 18-year-old brother, Brandt Jean, told Guyger from the witness stand before walking down and embracing her, "I know I can speak for myself, I forgive you."
The Amber Guyger Verdict
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Jury Finds Former Dallas Cop Amber Guyger Guilty of Murder in Mistaken-Apartment Killing
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder on Tuesday, according to The Dallas Morning News.