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Former Bradford County DA drops vicious lies defense, pleads guilty in sex case

AP Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman is escorted into Magisterial District Court on Feb. 3, 2021, in Towanda.   TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. A Pennsylvania district attorney who had cast the sex case against him as a pack of “vicious lies” pleaded guilty Friday to pressuring clients for sex when he was a defense attorney and then coercing them to keep quiet about it. Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman admitted guilt and resigned from office three months after claiming he had “committed no crimes” and hinting he was the victim of a political smear by the state’s top prosecutor.

Bradford County DA Chad Salsman resigns, pleads guilty sex assault case

View Comments The plea agreement reached between Salsman and the Pennsylvania Attorney General s Office also requires Salsman to resign from his elected position, effective immediately. Salsman initially faced multiple counts of sexual assault, indecent assault, intimidation of a witness or victim, obstruction of justice, and prostitution resulting from complaints filed by five female clients of his former law practice. He pleaded guilty Friday to charges of promoting prostitution, a felony, intimidation of victims, and obstruction of justice, both misdemeanors. Chad Salsman used his position as a private attorney, and then as the district attorney, to intimidate and silence his victims and interfere with our investigation, state Attorney General Todd Shapiro said following the plea. Today is a powerful reminder that no one is above the law.

DA drops vicious lies defence, pleads guilty in sex case

DA drops vicious lies defence, pleads guilty in sex case by Michael Rubinkam, The Associated Press Posted May 7, 2021 12:23 pm EDT Last Updated May 7, 2021 at 12:28 pm EDT A Pennsylvania district attorney who had cast the sex case against him as a pack of “vicious lies” pleaded guilty Friday to pressuring clients for sex when he was a defence attorney and then coercing them to keep quiet about it. Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman admitted guilt and resigned from office three months after claiming he had “committed no crimes” and hinting he was the victim of a political smear by the state’s top prosecutor.

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