The slate of guilty verdicts a jury delivered against former Vanderbilt University football player Brandon Vandenburg late Saturday were met with an outpouring of support for the victim in the case.
The woman watched in the courtroom as the verdicts were read.
“She’s shown so much courage and strength three years into this situation,” Deputy District Attorney General Tom Thurman said to a pack of reporters after the verdicts. “We’ve gotten to know her really well. She’s like family to us almost.”
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