Jury selected for Allentown mayor's trial

Tuesday, January 16, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- A jury has been selected for next week's federal corruption trial of Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski.

The Morning Call reports that seven men and five women - plus six alternates - were picked Tuesday in Philadelphia for the mayor's trial in Allentown.
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A district judge said in court that opening statements are scheduled for Monday.

The Democrat is accused of accepting more than $150,000 in campaign contributions in exchange for city business. He has pleaded not guilty.

Pawlowski was sworn into office for a fourth term earlier this month.
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