NEW : A lawyer for Knox says she ` ` is very afraid but her heart is full of hope '' Another lawyer urges the jury to believe Knox as he wraps up his closing argument . Vedova claimed forensics experts who examined computers belonging to Knox and Sollecito had destroyed the machines and with them evidence that was certain to be favorable to the defendants . A verdict in the appeal will not come before Monday , the judge says . Knox and Sollecito were convicted in 2009 of killing Mary Meredith Smith .
NEW : A lawyer for Knox says she ` ` is very afraid but her heart is full of hope '' Another lawyer urges the jury to believe Knox as he wraps up his closing argument . A verdict in the appeal will not come before Monday , the judge says . Knox and Sollecito were convicted in 2009 of killing Mary Meredith Smith .