Langston sentenced to 3 years in bribery case
Disbarred Booneville lawyer Joey Langston will serve three years in prison and pay a $250,000 fine for his part in attempting to bribe a Hinds County judge.
U.S. District Judge Michael Mills handed down the sentence today in the judicial corruption case. He ordered Langston to report to a federal prison to be determined by Jan. 15.
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