Thursday, September 04, 2014

Subject: Breaking news --- Ex-Governor McDonnell and Wife Convicted After Corruption Trial

New York Times




 "...11 counts of (“guilty”) were pronounced on counts of conspiracy, bribery and extortion for Mr. McDonnell, he covered his face with his hands and his head fell nearly to the defense table. His wife, convicted on eight counts, looked straight ahead. There were sobs from the seats behind the couple that included their five adult children..."

Credit Alex Wong/Getty Images.  (photo) Former Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia arrived at court with his sister, Eileen McDonnell Reinaman, on Thursday in Richmond, Va.