VIDEO: Jury Deliberates Fraud and Tax Evasion Trial For Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown
By Matthew Trezza, Fox 35 // May 9, 2017
charges include conspiracy, filing false tax returns, mail and wire fraud
ABOVE VIDEO: The jury in the fraud and tax evasion trial of former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has been sent home for the day. They deliberated for about four hours late Monday afternoon, but still no verdict.
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (FOX 35) – The jury in the fraud and tax evasion trial of former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has been sent home for the day. They deliberated for about four hours late Monday afternoon, but still no verdict.
In closing arguments, prosecutors called on the jurors to use their “common sense” as they deliberate her fate.
Federal prosecutor Eric G. Olshan outlined the highlights of the case against Brown during a presentation that took more than an hour Monday morning.
Brown is usually ready to speak her mind, but as she left the court this afternoon, she had little to say.
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