Juror bolts courtroom during murder verdict, but longtime Syracuse abuser guilty anyway

Gary Roberts

Gary Roberts, 55, has been charged with killing Kathleen Montreal, 51.Provided photograph

Syracuse, NY — A juror bolted from the courtroom instead of confirming her guilty verdict Tuesday afternoon in the stabbing death of a longtime domestic abuse victim.

But the jury came back Wednesday morning for a redo, with the same juror now agreeing that her verdict was, in fact, guilty.

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