Thursday, 28 June 2007

UPDATE 1-Ex-HealthSouth CEO Scrushy sentenced to prison

(Reuters) - MONTGOMERY, Ala., June 28 - Ousted HealthSouth
Corp. Chief Executive Richard Scrushy, acquitted two
years ago in a major corporate fraud case, and former Alabama
Gov. Don Siegelman were both sentenced to prison on Thursday
for bribery.




A federal judge sentenced Scrushy, 54, to six years and 10
months in prison and Siegelman, 61, to seven years and four
months after they were convicted of involvement in a scheme to
manipulate hospital building permissions that favored
HealthSouth.


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