The third of in the robbery and murder of a man last year in northwest Denver has been convicted in the case, prosecutors announced Monday.
Derek Webb, 29, was found guilty of felony murder, burglary and aggravated robbery of 61-year-old Samuel Grady in the city’s Regis neighborhood. The Denver District Attorney’s Office says the verdict was handed down late last week by a jury that deliberated for two days.
Authorities say Webb, , went to Grady’s home on the 4900 block of Green Court where they shot him before stealing his wallet and truck.
Chad Baluska, 39, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the case and is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 6.
Eric Fuhs, Grady’s 26-year-old nephew, was found guilty of first-degree murder, burglary and aggravated robbery in the killing and was sentenced last month to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Baluska was arrested after the slaying while driving Grady’s stolen truck
Webb faces a sentence of life in prison without the possibility parole when his penalty is handed down on Dec. 16.
