Jury convicts Fargo man in death of his girlfriend

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – A Cass County District Court jury has found a Fargo man guilty in the death of his girlfriend.

Forty-six-year-old Sheldon Davis was convicted of murder, arson and endangering by a fire in the death of 52-year-old Denise Anderson.

Anderson’s body was found Davis’ apartment after a fire on Aug. 1,  2019.

Deliberations took about an hour. Davis faces a maximum life in prison without parole.