A jury took three hours Monday afternoon to find an Indianapolis man guilty of nine felonies in a 2017 home invasion in Madison Township.

Justin Cherry, 29, was the first of four co-defendants to face a jury trial for the April 2, 2017 robbery of the home of Terry and Pat McCarter.

Following a four-day trial that stretched over parts of two weeks, the final chapter of the trial was brief by comparison.

After three hours of jury deliberation, the court moved quickly Monday afternoon. Judge Matt Headley called court back into order about 2:45 p.m. and the proceedings were over before 3 p.m.

In the meantime, the jury foreman announced that Cherry had been found guilty of burglary with serious bodily injury, burglary, conspiracy to commit burglary, two counts of armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, criminal confinement, theft and auto theft...