Detroit: Kwame Kilpatrick - Guilty...Justice Served...
XXX Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was found guilty of 20/24 Federal crimes and his boyhood friend, contractor - Bobby Ferguson was also convicted of 9 Federal crimes, a good day for Detroit and for the Federal Judicary System.
The Federal Jury System covering Detroit has been shown to be fair, honest and racially able to sit in judgement of high profile African American men and render a fair and impartial decision.
Critics of the Jury System were dealth a set back by the verdict.
The jury did send a message - that Detroit deserved better and that no one is above the law.
Judge Nancy Edmunds had a difficult job, and did all the right things, including sending Kilpatrick and Ferguson, immediately to Federal custody (jail).
