CHARLOTTE, NC —Β We’re following a developing story from uptown Charlotte. Β A judge convicted Carolina Panthers defensive end Greg Hardy on domestic violence charges Tuesday.
Panthers star Greg Hardy was found guilty of assault on a female and communicating threats. Β A judge sentenced Hardy to 60 days in jail, suspended, and 18 months probation or completion of a rehab program. Β
Tuesday night, Hardy had already filed an appeal. Β The judge says Hardy lied about a cut on his face and made up part of the story he told 911. Β Investigators say Hardy attacked his on again, off again girlfriend at his uptown condo back in May.
WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty was inside the courtroom all evening. Because of the storms in the area, Morgan reported live on the phone from uptown Charlotte.
