TUCSON, Ariz. - A man was convicted of first-degree murder in the 2016 killing of his wife.
King Nathaniel Raffael Yates was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder of Cassandra Yates.
King Yates, who represented himself in the trial, will be sentenced at 1 p.m. March 23.
The crime happened in the 2400 block of North Desert Links Drive. Police found an eviction notice posted on the front door, as well as a broken window in the back.
Officers found King Yates asleep in the bedroom and arrested him. Police say Yates shot and killed Cassandra Yates.
King Yates also faces a first-degree murder charge in the 2017 killing of Brandon Roth, his Pima County Jail cellmate.
