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CEDAR CITY — A man accused of attempting to strangle a woman with a washer hose and his bare hands at a Cedar City laundromat one year ago has been found guilty of aggravated burglary and attempted murder.
After deliberating for approximately 90 minutes Wednesday afternoon at the end of a two-day trial, an eight-member jury found Zackry Izaac Ross, 38, guilty of two first-degree felony counts.
The aggravated burglary charge carries a possible penalty of five years to life in prison, while the attempted murder charge carries a potential sentence of three years to life.
According to court documents, the incident took place on Feb. 15, 2023, when an employee of the business called the police to have a man, identified as Ross, removed from the premises.