BECKLEY, W.Va. — Raleigh County prosecutors say at the end of the day, they feel like justice was served after a convicted murderer was found guilty in a nearly two-week-long trial. Natalie Cochran was sentenced to life in prison Thursday following the jury’s decision to not grant her mercy.

Natalie Cochran, the former Raleigh County pharmacist who was found guilty of the First-Degree Murder of her then husband Michael Cochran, was given “no mercy” in her sentence. On Wednesday, January 29,

Prosecutors allege she poisoned him with insulin in fear of him finding out about a Ponzi scheme she’s currently serving 11 years in prison for.

Natalie Cochran was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder in the death of her husband, Michael, who died on Feb. 11, 2019, five days after unexpectedly losing consciousness in his

With both sides resting their cases, concluding statements were made before the judge gave the jury a choice whether to deliberate and come to a verdict on Tuesday, or wait until the morning of January 29. The jury chose to wait until Wednesday the 29, and the jury will decide whether or not Natalie Cochran will be convicted of First Degree Murder.

After roughly an hour of deliberations, a jury declined to extend Natalie Cochran mercy. It's the same jury that found her guilty yesterday of the murder of her husband, Michael Cochran, in 2019. "Thank God is all I can say,

Day seven of the Natalie Cochran murder trial began with the defense calling a Michigan based forensic pathologist to the stand to share his own findings surrounding the death of Michael Cochran.