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Jury hands down death sentence for killer
By nola.com
Published: 08/31/2009

Michael Anderson deserves the death penalty for gunning down five teenagers during a pre-dawn ambush on a Central City street corner in June 2006, an Orleans Parish jury decided Saturday, delivering the first death sentence verdict in 12 years in a New Orleans homicide case.

Anderson, 23, sat silently as Criminal District Judge Lynda Van Davis read the jury's five separate unanimous death sentences: one for each victim.

Minutes later outside the Tulane Avenue courthouse, Anderson's parents said the jury had convicted "an innocent man."

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