FBI Raids Chambers Of 2 Judges
POSTED: 11:40 am EDT September 24,
2008
UPDATED: 5:30 pm EDT September 24,
2008
CLEVELAND -- The FBI conducted more raids on Cuyahoga County officials. Agents searched the chambers of two county judges -- Steven J. Terry and Bridget M McCafferty Tuesday night, said FBI spokesman Scott Wilson. Their homes were not searched.
Feds Raid Judges' Chambers Wilson wouldn't say what agents took from the judges' chambers. The evidence is under seal. He said the two raids were connected to the raids this summer of several county officials, including the offices and homes of County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora and Auditor Frank Russo.McCafferty, 42, a Democrat, has been on the bench since 1999. Terry, 50, also a Democrat, was appointed to the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas by Gov. Ted Strickland in 2007. The FBI will not elaborate on its investigation yet.
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