Posted: Jun 22, 2012 9:20 PM by Associated Press
Updated: Jun 23, 2012 5:09 AM
BELLFONTE, Pa. (AP) After more than 20 hours of deliberation, the jury in Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial reached a verdict Friday night. Sandusky was found guilty in 45 of the 48 charges against him. That includes 39 felony counts.
The former Penn State assistant football coach was convicted of sexually abusing young male victims over a 15-year period. Sandusky had pleaded not guilty to all the charges.