On Friday morning at ten o'clock, Courtroom 506 of the United States District Court was completely silent as District Judge Evelyn Hayes ascended the bench for the formal sentencing of Daniel Sterling and Marcus Vane. Both defendants stood before the podium in their blue correctional jumpsuits, their hands shackled, their heads bowed low. In the front row of the gallery sat Vivian Mercer, Rachel Harper, Eleanor Mercer, and Arthur Vance.…
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