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    Another conviction in triple slaying in Kalamazoo County

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    KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - A third suspect has been convicted in the beating and stabbing deaths of a 93-year-old Kalamazoo County man, his 91-year-old wife and their 63-year-old daughter.

     

    A jury found Jerome Williams guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder, perjury and home invasion. Marinus and Sary Polderman and daughter Anna Lewis died Aug. 31, 2000, in Pavilion Township.

     

    The 38-year-old Galesburg man faces automatic life imprisonment without parole.

     

    A jury in December convicted 28-year-old Benjamin Platt of first-degree murder, while 26-year-old Brandy Miller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and awaits sentencing.

     

    Jury selection has started for 31-year-old Andrew Miller, while 24-year-old Angela McConnell faces trial July 29.


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