(NECN: Nashua, NH) - A New Hampshire jury has found Steven Spader guilty of murder in a deadly Mont Vernon home invasion.
The jury of six men and six women reached a decision after deliberating for less than two hours.
42-year-old Kimberly Cates was killed in the October 2009 machete attack and her 11-year-old daughter, Jaimie, was severely injured.
Spader has pleaded not guilty.
Today is Spader's 19th birthday.
Spader will automatically be sentenced to life in prison.
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