Jury clears Galveston news photographer of interfering with police during arrest

Finally, some good news, though it's sad that the trial even happed at all.

A jury cleared a former Galveston County Daily News photographer Wednesday of a charge that he interfered with police during 2007’s Mardi Gras.

The case raised questions about whether police destroyed evidence, and prompted debate about the rights of journalists and ordinary citizens to monitor the actions of law enforcement.

Read the full story at KHOU.com.