Ex-Detroit council president Charles Pugh sentenced to at least 5½ years in prison #DetroitNews

Associated Press - The former president of the Detroit City Council who turned to politics after working as a popular TV journalist was sentenced to at least 5½ years in prison Wednesday for having sex with a teenage boy. In court, Charles Pugh apologized to the victim, who was under 16 when they illegally engaged in sex acts in 2003 and 2004. He worked at WJBK-TV at the time. "I was 31 years old. In many ways I was young and stupid," Pugh told Wayne County Judge Thomas Cameron. He said he had returned to

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