Fmr. Philadelphia Traffic Court judge gets probation in ticket fixing scheme

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A former Philadelphia Traffic Court judge will spend the next two years on probation for his role in a ticket fixing scheme.

Fortunato Perri Sr. was sentenced Friday.

He must also pay a $,4000 fine.

In 2013, Perri pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges.

He was not expected to get jail time because he is in poor health.