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A Briton has been found guilty of killing his American wife and nine-month-old baby by a US jury. A British man has been found guilty of killing his American wife and nine-month-old baby by a US jury.
Neil Entwistle, 29, of Worksop, Notts, had denied killing wife Rachel, 27, and Lillian Rose, at their home in Massachusetts in January 2006.Neil Entwistle, 29, of Worksop, Notts, had denied killing wife Rachel, 27, and Lillian Rose, at their home in Massachusetts in January 2006.
His defence lawyer said his wife had killed their baby before turning the gun on herself - which he tried to cover up to "protect her honour".His defence lawyer said his wife had killed their baby before turning the gun on herself - which he tried to cover up to "protect her honour".
Now convicted, Entwistle faces life in prison without parole. Entwistle now faces life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Entwistle, dressed in a dark suit, showed little emotion as the verdicts were announced after 13 hours of jury deliberation.Entwistle, dressed in a dark suit, showed little emotion as the verdicts were announced after 13 hours of jury deliberation.
As well being found guilty of the first degree murders of his wife and daughter, Entwistle was also convicted on two firearms charges: illegal possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition. As well being found guilty of the first degree murders of his wife and daughter, he was also convicted on two firearms charges: illegal possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition.
It is thought that judge Diane Kottmeyer will pass sentence on Thursday.It is thought that judge Diane Kottmeyer will pass sentence on Thursday.
Immediately after the verdicts were announced and Entwistle was led away to the cells, his parents Clifford and Yvonne made statements in which they maintained their son was innocent.
Mrs Entwistle said she stiill believed that her daughter-in-law had been depressed at the time she died.
Clifford Entwistle said: "We will continue to fight for our innocent son in the hope that some day justice will prevail and our little grand-daughter Lilly will rest in peace."