Prosecutors allege that an inebriated Ferguson — angered at his wife, Sheryl, mocking him — pulled out a Glock .40-caliber pistol he always carried in an ankle holster and intentionally shot her while the couple and their adult son were watching the television show “Breaking Bad” at their Anaheim Hills home.

A mistrial was declared Monday in the murder trial of an Orange County judge accused of shooting and killing his wife in the couple’s Anaheim Hills home. The jury split 11-1 on a second-degree murder charge soon after resuming deliberations Monday morning.

The case of a Southern California judge charged with murder for fatally shooting his wife ended in a mistrial Monday after a jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict.

Prosecutors have pledged to re-try Judge Jeffrey Ferguson after a jury deadlocked 11 to 1 in favor of second-degree murder in his recent trial.

Jurors tasked with deciding if Jeffrey Ferguson is guilty of murder will likely hear additional arguments by attorneys.

After the case of an Orange County judge charged with murder for fatally shooting his wife ended in a mistrial Monday, Jeffrey Ferguson, the man in the center of the legal battle spoke exclusively with NBC Los Angeles on Thursday.

An Orange County judge charged with murdering his wife will face a jury once again with a new trial date set for next month, his attorney said Thursday.

Jurors deliberated for eight days and were split 11 to 1, with just one juror believing Ferguson was not guilty, leading to a mistrial