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Andrew Gillum, the first Black Democratic nominee for Florida governor, was accused of illegally tapping campaign funds for personal use and lying to the FBI.
Jurors in the public corruption trial of Andrew Gillum and Sharon Lettman-Hicks resume deliberations for a fifth day today.
A Florida jury on Thursday found Andrew Gillum, a once-rising star in the Democratic Party, not guilty of lying to the FBI but was deadlocked on 17 other charges against him stemming from allegations he illegally solicited campaign donations and then funneled them into his account.
Andrew Gillum, who reached historical heights as the first Black Democratic nominee for Florida governor, was accused of illegally tapping into campaign funds for personal use and lying to the FBI.
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The verdict comes after more than 30 hours of deliberation over five days.