A jury in a Fort Pierce federal courthouse has found Ryan Wesley Routh guilty on all five counts after he attempted to assassinate Donald Trump.
Routh, when the verdict was being read, grabbed a pen and stabbed himself in the neck, NBC is reporting .
His daughter screamed when it happened.
The five counts are:
Attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate
Possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence
Assaulting a federal officer
Felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition
Possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number
The jury deliberated for about two hours.
Routh, who had pleaded not guilty to all the charges, now faces life in prison when he is sentenced.
Case details
After closing arguments on Tuesday, the jury received the case