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Ex-Okla. lawmaker guilty in bribery trial
Source: AP
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former Oklahoma lawmaker accused of offering a legislative colleague a job in exchange for her promise not to seek re-election was found guilty of felony bribery Tuesday.
A 12-member jury returned the verdict in the case of former Rep. Randy Terrill, R-Moore, after deliberating for about four hours.
The jury recommended a one-year prison sentence and a $5,000 fine.
Terrill showed no emotion when the verdict was read. He was handcuffed and placed in the custody of the Oklahoma County sheriff's office.
Read more: http://bigstory.ap.org/article/ex-okla-lawmaker-guilty-bribery-trial
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