The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 10th, 2004
Michael Rigas case ends in mistrial
Jury dismissed after deadlocking on 17 counts against ex-Adelphia executive
By ERIN MCCLAM Associated Press
Saturday, July 10, 2004
New York -- The fraud case against former Adelphia Communications Corp. operations chief Michael Rigas ended in a mistrial Friday, with the jury deadlocked on 17 counts against him.
Jurors were dismissed after telling a federal judge they could not reach a consensus on 15 counts of securities fraud and two counts of bank fraud. Rigas was acquitted of conspiracy and wire fraud charges a day earlier.
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