When you trust too much

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville minister forfeited a $70,000 bond Thursday because a defendant on trial for attempted murder fled before the jury reached a verdict, and, in doing so, violated the conditions of his release. 

Jefferson Circuit Court Judge Annie O'Connell expressed sympathy for David Fortney, who paid the bond for Vernon Jackson's release, but ruled he took on the responsibility for Jackson to appear in court and he fled before the trial had ended.

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