(Phoenix, Arizona) - The jury in the federal retrial in Arizona of former Backpage.com owner Mike Lacey and some of the company's executives reached a verdict Thursday, finding Lacey guilty on one count of international concealment money laundering. But an Arizona jury deadlocked on 84 other counts against him in a case that alleged he participated in a scheme to sell sex ads, leading the judge to declare a mistrial.
Posted 11/21/23
