The jurors acquitted Sheik Moayad of actually providing material support to Al Qaeda, saying there was not enough evidence.

The jurors acquitted Mr. Smith after deliberating for 77 minutes.

After 27 hours of secret deliberations that started Friday, the jurors acquitted him of two other counts of perjury.

Even when the police made arrests in cases where killers' identities were known, jurors typically exonerated or acquitted them.

Prosecutors charged Mr. Torres with killing him, but the jurors acquitted him of that charge.

The same jurors acquitted her son, 31-year-old Raymond Buckey, of 40 charges, but deadlocked on 13 other counts.

The Mormon jurors found three men guilty of manslaughter and acquitted the rest.

The jurors acquitted him of two other counts of perjury.

She said she had not been surprised when the jurors, most of them black, acquitted Mr. Simpson.

In a split decision, the jurors acquitted the defendants on two racketeering murder charges, one of which could also have drawn the death penalty.