Jury begins deliberations on Stephens’ fate 

Posted: 4:11 pm Wed, February 22, 2012
By Ben Mook
Daily Record Legal Affairs Writer

ANNAPOLIS — The jury that last week convicted Lee E. Stephens of first-degree murder began deliberating Wednesday afternoon whether he should be sentenced to death. After hearing closing arguments from the state and the defense, the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court jury started deliberations at about 3:15 p.m. The jury can choose the death penalty, life ...