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After five days of rocky deliberations, jurors on Thursday acquitted former Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum on charges of lying to federal investigators but were unable to reach a verdict on conspiracy and fraud charges.
Ten of the 12 jurors in the trial of Andrew Gillum and Sharon Lettman-Hicks wanted to return not guilty verdicts for the most serious charges.
On May 4, a federal grand jury found former the mayor of Tallahassee and former gubernatorial candidate Andrew ...
Andrew Gillum and his longtime associate Sharon Lettman-Hicks were indicted last year. The federal government accused them of steering campaign contributions for Gillum's personal use.
A federal judge declared a mistrial on additional conspiracy and fraud charges after the jury failed to reach an agreement on them.