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Charge Dropped Against J.W. Pirtle

Updated: January 7, 2009
A former Champaign City Council member doesn`t face prison time anymore. Today a judge dismissed an involuntary manslaughter charge against J.W. Pirtle. It stemmed from the death of one of Pirtle`s tenants back in 2004. He died from carbon monoxide

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