Friday, June 22, 2012

Sandusky: Guilty On 45 Of 48 But Not On Most Serious

Tonight, a jury in Centre Counrty, PA. convicted Jerry Sandusky on 45 counts of sexual abuse.

The jury’s verdict came shortly before 10 p.m. and the jury convicted him on all counts of victim Nos. 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10.

But, he was found not guilty of the most serious charge, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse of victim 2 and a count of indecent assault against victim 5 and victim 6.

Jerry Sandusky looked down as the jury foreman read the verdict. So now, this verdict brings an end to a trial whose criminal case rocked Penn State and the community. This led to the firing of head football coach Joe Paterno and and university President Graham Spanier, charges against two university administrators, and the closing of the charity Sandusky started.

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