Archive for October 24th, 2008

24th October
2008
written by MAV

Friday, October 10, 2008
By Paula Reed Ward, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A former West Homestead police chief was resentenced yesterday in federal court for having a relationship with a 14-year-old.

David Ausburn, 39, received the same 12-year prison term from U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Schwab as he did in April 2006 at his original sentencing.

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered that Mr. Ausburn be given a new sentencing hearing because Judge Schwab did not give enough reasons at the time to justify a prison term of twice the top end of the advisory guideline range.

[ Full story available at: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08284/918977-100.stm ]

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