. >> sanquan carter, orlando carter jeffrey best, robert bost were convicted of conspiracy. lamar williams was found not guilty on a few accounts. >> fairfax county police are close to identifying the woman driver of an suv involved in an alleged road rage incident in which another woman was killed. the 21-rolle woman -- 21-year- old woman allegedly jumped on the hood of an suv and then hit the ground. the driver kept going. arrington lived just half a mile away from where she was killed. >> defense secretary leon panetta announced defense spending. house republicans tried to change course. the $600 billion bill for next year restore some of the pentagon cuts. if the full house approves the bill, it still faces an uphill fight in the u.s. senate. >> now to the latest in the race for the white house. a new poll shows a statistical dead heat between president obama and his republican challenger. the poll from george washington university and politico shows the president one point behind republican mitt romney. that tight race is being fueled by more ads now on the air waves. r

sanquan carter, 21, his brother, orlando carter, 22. robert bost, 23, lamar williams also 23. >> they were smirking and throwing kisses when the trial was going on. not today. they were looking sad. >> prosecutors say the carnage began in 2010 when jordan howell was slain after a bracelet came up missing at a party. >> the verdict cannot undue the loss of the children, but what it did do, it assured us the justice system works. >> injures carter. after that, carter, his brother, and the others rented a van armed themselves and then headed to south capital where house friends gathered after his funeral. >> the shooting left three people killed, six others wounded and was the culmination of a series of shootings over eight days that left 14 people shot. >> three people were killed on south capital, including jones and others who had gone to jordan howell's funeral. >> these people will not be able to kill nobody's children again. >> one of the original defendants in this case, 28- year-old na nathaniel sims agreed to testify for the gover

sanquan carter, 21. orlando carter, 22. jeffrey best, robert bost and lamar williams also 23. >> a child was born, not today. they were looking sad. >> the verdict cannot undue the loss of the churn, but what it did do, it assured us that the justice system works. >> it was the worst mass shooting in d.c. history with most of the casualties coming in the 4,000 block of south capital street. >> that shooting left three people killed, six others wounded. and was the culmination of a series of shootings over eight days that left 14 people shot and five people killed. >> the trial lasted 2 1/2 months. at one point, a juror sent a note to the judge asking to be released. following the verdict today, some jurors offered these remarks. >> nothing worse when a parent loses their only child. >> it was an intense period and -- >> you were exposed to a part of the city you hadn't done before? >> absolutely. >> there was one more key defendant in this case, na nathaniel sims agreed to testify against the others. he also pleaded guilty.

repeated response from the jury foreman was guilty guilty, murder, conspiracy all counts against sanquan carter, orlando carter, jeffrey best, robert bost -- lamar williams was found not guilty on a few accounts, but they were in the orchestrator subway track horrific series of crimes, may him in which innocent victims are killed in march 2010 involving his getaway van, this assault rifle in which 14 people were shot, five killed, including teenagers tavon nelson, and to others. -- two others. >> one victim's parents were pleased with the verdict. >> it assures that these evil young men it will never be on the streets to harm anyone else. >> victim william jones is mother was there. >> justice was served. >> this case involved a lot of law enforcement the u.s. attorney, the chief of police. >> no question in my mind. >> jurors did not want to go on camera but expressed similar sentiments. >> i do not want people like that out there. >> sentencing is set for september. all the defendants are in their early 20s's and it is likely they will all be much older by the time they get out if they ever g

. >> reporter: as the jury foreman read guilty over and over and over again, sanquan carter, the first of the defendants to learn his fate, stripped off his tie and opened his collar as if to say i'm done. as the counts were read one by one, the mothers, fathers, grand mothers and other relatives of the victims began to cry, pray and hug one another. outside the courthouse there was muted joy for justice from the jury. >> the system did what they were supposed to do and did not fail us and i did not see no smile on their face at all. they were smirking and throwing kisses when the trial was going on but not today. >> we always said it was in god's hands and i just prayed that he would give rochelle and all the children, those that died, those who were wounded, those who witnessed the mayhem, give them justice and, you know, like this is a step in the right direction for us. >> i'm grateful justice is served, that i can put this behind me and try to live this new life of mine. i will never be the say. >> reporter: on the night of the attack on south capitol street march 30th, 2010, pros