Meanwhile, the Judge s lawyer issued the following statement: Our criminal justice system is set up to protect the rights of all those accused. We ask that no one rush to judgment as all the facts are not yet known. Judge [Mark] Keough understands the district attorney must investigate allegations concerning citizens of Montgomery County and he respects the judicial process. We have been informed that the allegations do not involve any alcohol, illegal drug, or narcotic, but rather prescription medication that is within the therapeutic range.
This week, officials released the judge s mug shot. He has continued on his job. Edward s lawyer though, would like to see the judge take responsibility for the injuries he s caused.