Drug Informant Sentenced
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. —
A drug informant who tried to frame Gov. Guy Hunt’s press secretary in a cocaine deal received a five-year prison sentence Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Harold Albritton also ordered Hilda Teague to pay $5,000 in restitution to press secretary Terry Abbott to cover the costs of hiring former Atty. Gen. Charlie Graddick to defend him.
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