A Monroe County jury found a Rochester man guilty of second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the death of Jamar Paige.
Twenty-six-year-old Jesmond Hart ambushed Paige in the parking lot of Mark’s Texas Hots on Lake Avenue in Rochester and shot him four times.
Prosecutor Tim Prosperi says he hopes the guilty verdict gives the victim’s family a chance to begin healing.
Hart will be sentenced January 13th in State Supreme Court and is facing up to 25-years-to Life.