A 39-year-old man in Wisconsin will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for fatally shooting the cashier of a liquor and food store just weeks after the victim had welcomed his first child into the world, because he was angry about the way his pizza had been prepared .

A jury in Milwaukee County on Wednesday found Charles J. Leggett guilty on one count of first-degree intentional murder with a dangerous weapon and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm in the slaying of 26-year-old Jamil I. Owies, court records reviewed by Law&Crime show.

Jurors deliberated for less than 30 minutes before convicting Leggett on both charges levied against him. He is currently scheduled to appear before Circuit Judge David L. Borowski on Dec. 17 for his sentencing hearing.

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