jenna: welcome back. the srerpd is in following a very high profile murder trial in kansas, the jury taking only hours to decide the fate of a former cop accused of killing his wife. rick folbaum is live in our new york city newsroom with more. >> reporter: the trial has been big news in small town america. king man, kansas, population 2900, a couple goes from being high school sweethearts to murderer and victim that was the decision the jury made late last night after six hours of deliberations find being the defendant guilty of first-degree murder in the 2011 death of his wife. the couple was estranged fighting over custody of their two young sons while continuing to live under the same roof. prosecutors convinced the jury that 16 days after the wife filed for divorce, bret, a former sheriff's deputy shot and killed her, grabbed the two boys and set a fire in the house to