Ex-Pa. senator convicted of $3.5M fraud seeks new corruption trial, says jury was tainted

PHILADELPHIA — A former Pennsylvania state senator convicted of a multimillion-dollar fraud is seeking a new trial on corruption charges, alleging the jury was tainted.

Ex-Pa. Sen. Fumo appeals corruption conviction, citing lack of evidence, juror’s Web posts

PHILADELPHIA — Former state Sen. Vincent Fumo is appealing his recent federal conviction on 137 corruption counts.