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a new jersey jury convicted darren ravi of all 15 charges for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate who later committed suicide. randall pinkston is at the courthouse in new brunswick, new jersey. >> reporter: throughout the trial prosecutors never connected darren ravi's actions to the decision by tyler clementi to commit suicide, but after the verdict there was an indirect reference to his death. one of the jurors said the trial was hampered because the victim was not here to testify about ravi's violation of his rights. former rutgers university student darren ravi showed no emotion as a jury convicted him on all 15 counts for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate. >> on count 6 by his intimidation we find the defendant did attempt to cause the offense of invasion of privacy with the purpose to intimidate t.c. because of sexual orientation guilty or not guilty. >> guilty. >> reporter: jurors found the 20-year-old guilty of invasion of privacy as well as bias intimidation based on sexual orientation, which is a hate crime. the case began in september of 2010 when ravi spied on
a new jersey jury convicted darren ravi of all 15 charges for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate who later committed suicide. randall pinkston is at the courthouse in new brunswick, new jersey. >> reporter: throughout the trial prosecutors never connected darren ravi's actions to the decision by tyler clementi to commit suicide, but after the verdict there was an indirect reference to his death. one of the jurors said the trial was hampered because the victim was not here to...
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. >> reporter: darren ravi sat silently in court as the forewoman read the charges he faces. it was over the jury found him guilty on all the charges against him as a whole. >> the jury deadlocked on some parts of subsections of all 15 charges, but it didn't really matter because as long as the jury found him guilty on one of the subcharges in each of the 15 counts, then all of the 15 counts held and that's what happened today. >> reporter: ravi will spend more than 10 years behind bars for the more serious charges, invasion of privacy and a hate crime. >> we are very thankful to the jury. we think thatted over was overwhelming. >> reporter: tyler clementi -- that our evidence was overwhelming. >> reporter: tyler clementi took his life days after realizing he was spied on by ravi. his family wanting the spotlight to remain on the issue even though the trial is over. >> we hope that the media attention will not fade and that positive efforts on these important issues will be acknowledged. >> reporter: ravi's family sitting behind him in court everybodying their son will face p
. >> reporter: darren ravi sat silently in court as the forewoman read the charges he faces. it was over the jury found him guilty on all the charges against him as a whole. >> the jury deadlocked on some parts of subsections of all 15 charges, but it didn't really matter because as long as the jury found him guilty on one of the subcharges in each of the 15 counts, then all of the 15 counts held and that's what happened today. >> reporter: ravi will spend more than 10 years...
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. >> darren ravi looked down at times but did not seem to react. >> reporter: guilty or not guilty? >> guilty. >> reporter: until he slowly shook his head after the verdict was announced. the former rutgers student, guilty on all 15 counts including invasion of privacy and bias intimidation after using a web cam in his dorm room to spy on his roommate's liaison with another man. >> the facts and the law and the evidence showed that tyler was targeted because of his sexuality. >> reporter: the case sparked national attention and outrage after the victim, 18-year-old tyler clemente, jumped from the george washington bridge just days after learning ravi had captured video of him during an intimate encounter with a date then talked about it online and shared the information with other students. >> the trial was painful for us as it would be for any parent. >> after sitting in the courtroom for every day of the nearly four-week trial clemente's mom and dad said they hoped today's verdict and their son's death would send a strong and lasting message. >> when you see somebody doing somethi
. >> darren ravi looked down at times but did not seem to react. >> reporter: guilty or not guilty? >> guilty. >> reporter: until he slowly shook his head after the verdict was announced. the former rutgers student, guilty on all 15 counts including invasion of privacy and bias intimidation after using a web cam in his dorm room to spy on his roommate's liaison with another man. >> the facts and the law and the evidence showed that tyler was targeted because of his...
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. >> darren ravi looked down at times but did not seem to react until he slowly shook his head after the verdict was announced. the former rutgers student guilty on all 15 counts including invasion of privacy and bias intimidation after using a web cam in his dorm room to spy on his roommate's liaison with another man. >> the facts and the law and the evidence showed that tyler was targeted because of his sexuality. >> reporter: the case sparked national attention and outrage after the victim 18-year-old tyler clemente jumped from the george washington bridge just days after learning ravi had captured video of him during an intimate encounter with a date then talked about it online and shared the information with other students. >> the trial was painful for us as it would be for any parent. >> reporter: after sitting in the courtroom for nearly every day of the four-week trial clemente's mom and dad said they hoped today's verdict and their son's death would send a strong and lasting message. >> when you see somebody doing something wrong tell them it's not right. stop it. you can ma
. >> darren ravi looked down at times but did not seem to react until he slowly shook his head after the verdict was announced. the former rutgers student guilty on all 15 counts including invasion of privacy and bias intimidation after using a web cam in his dorm room to spy on his roommate's liaison with another man. >> the facts and the law and the evidence showed that tyler was targeted because of his sexuality. >> reporter: the case sparked national attention and outrage...
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>> candy, darren ravi is facing up to ten years in prison and deportation for using a hidden webcam watchingr of his roommate. clementi jumped off the george washington bridge after learning about the incident. >>> a rocky day on wall street the dow closed down about 20 points as the investors did i jested new reports. economists say the consumer price index was up just 0.1% for the month, but despite soaring gas prices, inflation still is in check. pet owners are demanding the government take action against toxic treats made in china. they say are either killing or making their dogs sick. according to abc news, the fda has received more than 500 complains in the last four months, but because a definitive cause for the illness hand been determined, china isn't being blamed action and no products have been recalled. >>> and horror in the waters off a florida beach. a mother goes to war with a shark to save her daughter, our affiliate wkmg has this report. >> sydney levy wasn't up to talking. who could blame her after the terrifying day she had surfing with her mom. >> this was my worst nightm
>> candy, darren ravi is facing up to ten years in prison and deportation for using a hidden webcam watchingr of his roommate. clementi jumped off the george washington bridge after learning about the incident. >>> a rocky day on wall street the dow closed down about 20 points as the investors did i jested new reports. economists say the consumer price index was up just 0.1% for the month, but despite soaring gas prices, inflation still is in check. pet owners are demanding the...