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Current Events => Breaking News => Topic started by: bijou on December 04, 2009, 03:47:19 PM

Title: Blagojevich evidence stolen from his lawyers' offices
Post by: bijou on December 04, 2009, 03:47:19 PM
The FBI and Chicago police are investigating a burglary at the offices of attorneys for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich in which at least one computer containing undercover recordings from the sweeping corruption case was stolen, sources said.

The break-in took place overnight at the law offices of Sam Adam and his son, Sam Adam Jr., in the 6100 block of South Ellis Avenue, sources and Sam Adam Jr. said.

The burglars set off an alarm but escaped the area. Investigative sources said there are no suspects.

The U.S. attorney's office in Chicago declined to comment on the incident or the theft of evidence in the case.

It is unclear if the burglary could delay Blagojevich's trial scheduled for June.

The younger Adam confirmed the burglary this afternoon but said everything that was taken is backed up on other computers in his offices. ...

http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/12/computers-with-blagojevich-evidence-stolen-from-lawfirm.html
Title: Re: Blagojevich evidence stolen from his lawyers' offices
Post by: franksolich on December 04, 2009, 03:48:45 PM
Wow.

The trial's scheduled for June 2010.

Just in time for maximum exposure during the mid-term campaigns.
Title: Re: Blagojevich evidence stolen from his lawyers' offices
Post by: Chris_ on December 04, 2009, 03:58:49 PM
Wow.

The trial's scheduled for June 2010.

Just in time for maximum exposure during the mid-term campaigns.

Chicago politics at its best.......

doc
Title: Re: Blagojevich evidence stolen from his lawyers' offices
Post by: bkg on December 04, 2009, 04:34:20 PM
I don't like the guy, but I maintain the timing was too convenient. I think he was setup to get him quiet.