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Jury convicts workplace murderer

A jury Wednesday convicted a software engineer of first-degree murder for gunning down seven co-workers, rejecting his claim he was mentally ill and on a time-traveling mission to prevent the Holocaust by killing Hitler and six Nazi generals. The jury del

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Jury convicts workplace murderer

A jury Wednesday convicted a software engineer of all counts of first-degree murder for gunning down seven co-workers, rejecting his claim he was mentally ill and on a time-traveling mission to prevent the Holocaust by killing Hitler and six Nazi generals

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Jury gets workplace murder case

A jury Monday began deliberating whether a software engineer was mentally ill when he shot and killed seven co-workers in Wakefield, Mass., or if he was a "cold-blooded killer" as alleged by prosecutors. The defense claims Michael McDermott is not crimina

Top News // 2 decades ago

Jury gets workplace murder case

Top News // 2 decades ago

Jury set to get workplace shooter case

A Massachusetts jury will soon get to decide whether a software engineer irate over an IRS tax debt deliberately murdered seven co-workers or was insane. Testimony wrapped up Friday in the case of Michael McDermott, with the jury getting the case on Monda

Top News // 2 decades ago

Jury set to get workplace shooter case

Michael McDermott is a Chicago folk rock singer.

McDermott started performing in Chicago coffeehouses in the early 1990s, incorporating elements of Irish music into an American folk rock sound. His 1991 single "A Wall I Must Climb", from the album 620 W. Surf, reached #34 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock tracks chart. McDermott released several albums in the 1990s and toured extensively behind them, opening for Van Morrison, Cracker, The Cowboy Junkies, 10,000 Maniacs, and The Wallflowers. His lyrics were quoted in the Stephen King books Insomnia, and in the book Rose Madder, one of the characters constantly wears a shirt of his. His latest album, Noise From Words, was released August 28, 2007. He got married to singer/songwriter Heather Horton in Ferrara, Italy on the 3 of May 2009. His new album, Hey La Hey is slated for a July 2009' release.

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