Trial Of Former New Orleans Councilwoman Continues
Jury selection resumes today for the federal court retrial of former New Orleans City Councilwoman Renee Gill Pratt. She's accused of involvement in a conspiracy to redirect more than a million dollars from sham charities funded with taxpayer dollars. Another jury deadlocked on a verdict in February.
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