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Man convicted in slaying of rapper, friend in Las Vegas

The 29-year-old man accused of killing a Kansas City rapper and his friend in Las Vegas was found guilty of murder today in District Court.

A jury found Jason Mathis guilty of first-degree murder in the 2005 killing of Anthony "Fat Tone" Watkins, 24, and guilty of first-degree murder for killing Jermaine "Cowboy" Akins, 22.

A jury last week convicted Andre "Mac Minister" Dow for his role in the slayings.

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