Jeffrey Ferguson

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson was convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife, Sheryl Ferguson.

California judge convicted in wife’s shooting death in second trial

After the verdict was read, Judge Jeffrey Ferguson was given a moment to hug his son before he was handcuffed and taken into custody. More

April 23, 2025

Mistrial declared in Judge Jeffrey Ferguson case, despite text he sent: I just shot my wife. I won’t be in tomorrow. I’ll be in custody.... More

March 10, 2025

A judge declared a mistrial for Judge Jeffrey Ferguson after a jury could not reach a verdict in his wife's shooting death. More

March 10, 2025

The jury in Jeffrey Ferguson's trial, who's accused of killing his wife, is asking for additional closings from the defense and state. More

March 5, 2025

Closing arguments are presented in the case against Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, who's standing trial in the killing of his wife, Cheryl Ferguson. More

February 26, 2025

Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson testified he accidentally shot his wife with the gun he carried in an ankle holster. More

February 25, 2025

Prosecutors used a clip of video with Jeffrey Ferguson admitting to shooting his wife during their opening statements in his murder trial. More

February 20, 2025

California judge, Jeffrey Ferguson, who allegedly pulled a gun from his ankle holster and fatally shot his wife, will have his day in court. More

February 19, 2025

Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, charged with killing his wife during an argument while he was drunk, pleaded not guilty to murder Tuesday. More

August 16, 2023

Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, accused in wife's murder, texted his court clerk and bailiff afterward to say he had shot her. More

August 11, 2023