Jury finds developer John Wessman not guilty in Palm Springs bribery trial
Garrett Hottle
BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) – A jury has found former developer John Wessman not guilty on charges of bribery and conspiracy.
Wessman faced nine counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy tied to allegations of public corruption involving former Palm Springs, Mayor Steven Pougnet.
News Channel 3’s Garrett Hottle is at the Banning Justice Center and will provide updates as soon as the verdict is announced. Stay with News Channel 3 for continuing coverage.