Judge dismisses money laundering charges against former FirstEnergy execs
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By Peter Krouse
Published on March 11, 2026.
A judge in Summit County, Ohio, has dismissed charges against former FirstEnergy executives, former CEO Chuck Jones and Senior Vice President Michael Dowling, citing insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction. The remaining charges against them include racketeering, conspiracy, bribery, telecommunications fraud and theft. The prosecution has rested its case and the defense is set to witness U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, who is accused of influencing regulatory rulings worth millions of dollars to the company.
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