Medford trial update: Former employees take the stand
“He was basically giving me a heads up.”
Defense attorneys for former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford called four of his ex-employees to the stand Thursday morning to testify in his federal corruption trial. via Mountain Xpress
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