The jury in the Elizabeth Holmes trial says it's unable to come to a unanimous verdict on three of the 11 counts, but the judge instructs them to continue deliberating
A jury of eight men and four women was in its seventh day of deliberations when it returned a note indicating they are at a standstill and cannot reach a unanimous verdict on all counts. The jury did not indicate on which counts they were unable to reach a verdict. In response, Judge Edward Davila who is presiding over the case, issued what's known as an Allen charge, instructing them to continue deliberating to try to reach a verdict.
Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial will resume deliberations MondayHolmes, now 37, is a Stanford dropout who founded Theranos in 2003 at age 19 with the aim of revolutionizing blood testing. She raised $945 million from high-profile individuals including media mogul Rupert Murdoch, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, Walmart's Walton family and the billionaire family of former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. At its peak, Theranos was valued at $9 billion, making Holmes, for a time, a billionaire.
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