he was convicted of 45 of the 48 charges. one of the charges he aquited of. involuntarily dev vent sexual intercourse involving victim two. that is a victim that mike mcquery saw sexually abused. they had doubt about mike s testimony but in that instance they found that the defendant was guilty of unlawful contact with minors and that is a felony, uma. thank you so much for that update from pennsylvania. after days of rumors about who governor romney vetted. one political expert said all of mitt romney s vp picks are too dictable. and why it is creative fund raising or ridiculous. president obama . s your friends to give campaign money in your name as a gift. we ll explain coming up.
days, including, we should note, her anger over her lingering questions about the investigation into that house fire. here now, part 2 of her conversation with matt lauer. reporter: early on christmas morning, a few hours after madonna badger was brought to the emergency room, she finally learned the terrible truth. who told you? the doctor that was on duty. it was a brand new doctor, and she took mike s hand and she took my hand and put them together, you know, and she said and she held them, and she said, your three children are gone and probably your mom and dad, but we don t know that for certain. and then, my god, i couldn t believe it. reporter: badger spent days in the hospital overcome with grief. only later did she learn that just the day after the fire, her house had been demolished. all that was left was a vacant
sent the next several hours wrapping presents just before they headed to bed around 3:00 a.m. they noticed some ashes on the hearth in front of the fireplace. the last log had been placed on the fire six or seven hours earlier. mike started cleaning up those ashes on the hearth, put them in a brown bag that was like a shopping bag, like a fancy craft paper bag. i watched him take them with his hand, the shovel, and put them into the bag and then take i watched him put his hands in the bag. reporter: so he s putting his hands in the bag too feel to make sure there s nothing on fire in the bag. i mean, you know, if you re going to clean up something like that, you better make damn sure that there s no fire going on. reporter: so the ashes in that brown bag were then placed where? they were placed on top of one of the plastic bins that we had brought in. and that bin was then placed in
you wanted to get away from jerry sandusky? . yes. reporter: his life took a downward spiral. he spent time in jail for robbery. he and his girlfriend alicia have two daughters together, ages 2 and 4. he says he s angry at the adults who could have stopped sandusky. like former penn state assistant coach mike mcquery, he testified he saw sandusky with a young boy pinned against the locker room shower. he said he reported the incident to the university authorities but never called the local police. he s a coward for not calling the police, for not stopping jerry right there. he said he slammed his locker and walked out. why would you slam your locker and walk out and leave that kid standing there and let that keep happening? you don t just abandon a little helpless kid. reporter: he also blames himself. if i would have said
life, has begun. his new life in confinement. momentarily, we expect to speak to an attorney for at least one of the victims who testified in this trial. there were 10 alleged victims, eight of whom we heard the testimony of in this relatively short trial. also relatively short deliberations. 21 hours for some 48 counts in all. we had a jury of 7 women, 5 men. we are not going to be hearing from any of the jurors tonight. the jurors were, while all of this has been going on outside the courthouse, the jurors have been receiving instructions from the judge not to speak to any reporters tonight. do we have justine? joining me now is justine. thank you very much for being with us. first of all, have you talked to your clients tonight? and if so, what did they feel about these this conviction? absolutely. the very first calls i made were to clients who did testify in the trial. they were greatly relieved. almost in disbelief. one of them said thank god he s in jail. and the o