2 Men Convicted in 2021 Armed Standoff on Massachusetts Highway

2 Men Convicted in 2021 Armed Standoff on Massachusetts Highway
Jamhal Latimer, also known as Jamal Talib Abdulleh Bey, speaks during a dangerousness hearing at Malden District Court, in Medford, Mass., on July 9, 2021. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo, Pool, File
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BOSTON—Two men have been convicted for their role in an armed standoff on a busy Massachusetts highway in 2021 that lasted more than eight hours and caused traffic delays during a busy Fourth of July weekend.

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan announced Friday that Jamhal Tavon Sanders Latimer and Steven Anthony Perez were found guilty on multiple gun charges related to the standoff. They will be sentenced July 16.