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Will Lewis's conviction affirmed

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Will Lewis's conviction affirmed
Will Lewis's conviction affirmed
Will Lewis's conviction affirmed

THE SEVERE WEATHER IN A FEWMOMENTS.L:NIGE BREAKING NEWSHIS TAFTERNOON, FORMER GREENVILLECOUNTY SHERIFF WILL LEWIS MAY BEHEADED BACK TO PRISON IF APETITION FROM HIS ATTORNEY ISDENIED.CAROL: WYFF NEWS 4’S MICHAELCOGDILL JOINS US NOW WITH MORE.MICHAEL.MICHAEL: THE STATE SUPREME COURTAFFIRMED THE CMIRINAL CONVICTIONOF WILL LEWIS YESTERY.DAHIS ATTORNEY RAUCH WISE FILED ANAPPEAL BACK IN 2019.AFTER THE FORMER SHERIFF WASCONVICTED OF MISCONDUCINTOFFICE.THE CHARGE INVOLVED A 2017BUDGET TRIP TO CHARLOTTE.DURING WHICH LEWIS HAD SEX WITHIS ASSISTANT AT THE TIME,SAVANAH NABORS.THFOE RMER SHERIFF TESTIFIED ITWAS CONSENSUAL.AND IN DENYING THAT APPEAL,JUSTICE JOHN FEW’S OPINNIOREADS, "THE IRREFUTABLE FASCTTHAT LEWIS HIRED THEINEXPERIENCED NABORS AT ANABSURDLY HIGH SALARY, SHOWEREDHER WITH PERKS AND FAVORS THATBORE NO RELATIONSHIP TO HERWORK-RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES.PARTICULARLY THE NEW FORDEXPLORER WITH POLICE PACKAGE.AGGRESSIVELY USED THOSEUNDESERVED BENEFITS TO PRESSEURHER INTO A SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP,"AGAIN, I AM QUOTING HERE --"OPENLY THREATENED TO WITHDRAWTHE BENEFITS IF SHE DID NOT GIVEIN TO HIS SEXUAL ADVANCES ANDDID ALL THIS AT THE EXPENSE OFTAXPAYERS LEAVES NO DOUBTWHATSOEVER LEWIS IS GUILTY OFTHE CRIME MISCONDUCT IN OFFICE."SO WHAT HAPPENS NOW?LEWIS’S ATTORNEY PLANS TOPETITION FOR A REHEARING, AROUNDTWO WEEKS FROM TOMORROW.RAUCH WISE SAYS IF THE STATESUPREME COURT DENIES THAT, WILLLEWIS WILL HAVE TO REPORT BACKTO JAIL.AND SPEND THREE MONTHS BEFOREHE’S ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLIF THAT IS DENIE

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