SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- In a surprising verdict, the jury of six men and six women deliberated and came back with a not guilty verdict for Jose Ines Garcia Zarate.
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Here are photos from the scene inside San Francisco's Hall of Justice.
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Defense Attorney Matt Gonzalez speaks outside the courtroom after the Kate Steinle verdict was read on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in San Francisco. (KGO-TV)
SF Public Defender Jeff Adachi speaks outside the courtroom after the Kate Steinle verdict was read on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in San Francisco. (KGO-TV)
Defense Attorney Matt Gonzalez walks outside the courtroom after the Kate Steinle verdict was read on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in San Francisco. (KGO-TV)
This photo shows the outside of the courtroom where the Kate Steinle verdict was announced on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in San Francisco. (KGO-TV)
San Francisco police officers stand outside the courtroom before the Kate Steinle verdict is announced on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. (KGO-TV)
ABC7 News reporters Lyanne Melendez and Cornell Barnard provide coverage from inside the SF courthouse before the verdict in the Kate Steinle trial is read on Friday, Nov. 30, 2017 (KGO-TV)
The defense team for the man accused of killing Kate Steinle walks into the San Francisco courtroom to hear the verdict on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. (KGO-TV)
Sky7 was above the San Francisco's Hall of Justice awaiting the announcement of the Kate Steinle verdict on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. (KGO-TV)
Microphones and cameras are set up outside the San Francisco courtroom after the jury in the Kate Steinle murder trial announced they reached a verdict on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. (KGO-TV)
Media waits outside the courtroom for the verdict in the Kate Steinle murder trial on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 in San Francisco. (KGO-TV)
ABC7 News Reporter Lyanne Melendez shared this photo of her media credentials for the Kate Steinle murder trial on Thursday, Nov, 30, 2017. (KGO-TV)
This was the scene inside the San Francisco Superior Court while the jury in the Kate Steinle murder trial deliberated on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. (KGO-TV)