SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors have dropped the remaining charges against Barry Bonds, days after a judge upheld the slugger’s conviction on an obstruction of justice count.
The U.S. attorney’s office in San Francisco said Wednesday it is dropping three charges of making false statements that a jury deadlocked on at Bonds’ trial in April.
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