Case Against Indicted Sheriff on Hold Again after Recusal
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) – The case against a longtime Alabama sheriff accused of theft and ethics violations is being delayed again after a judge stepped aside. Retired Circuit Judge Pride Tompkins cited his own risk of catching the coronavirus in recusing himself from the case against Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely. Blakely was indicted on multiple felony charges in August…
