UPDATE:Jury finds Loughry guilty on 11 counts, not guilty on 10 counts, hangs on 1 count
By Brad McElhinny in News | October 12, 2018 at 4:11PM
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — After more than two days of deliberations, a federal jury returned verdicts Friday afternoon in the case of suspended West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry.
Loughry was convicted on 11 counts and acquitted on ten counts. The jury was hung and could not reach a verdict on a single count.
Initial information Loughry was found guilty of one count of mail fraud, one count of witness tampering, two counts of making false statements and seven counts of wire fraud.
MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny described Loughry as “stoic†as the verdicts were read.
This story will be updated.
Sentencing for Loughry was scheduled for Jan. 16, 2019. ...
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