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published Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Video: Court date set for "Duke" Franklin


by Christian Bruce
  • Video: Court date set for "Duke" Franklin
    The federal trial of former City Councilman John "Duke" Franklin Jr. and nine other codefendants will be October 15, a federal magistrate judge ruled. Mr. Franklin and the others appeared in federal court to plead not guilty to a superseding indictment that named an additional person as having furthered the cause of an alleged local cocaine ring. <br><br> Mr. Franklin is accused of money laundering, obstructing justice and lying to federal agents.
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