By Mark Mix
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Federal prosecutors dropped all the remaining charges against Barry Bonds on Wednesday, days after a judge upheld the slugger's conviction on an obstruction of justice count.
Prosecutors were down to their last chance, and possibly losing the case.
A star government witness in the Barry Bonds perjury trial took the stand Wednesday morning and testified that the slugger ordered him in 1999 to research the effects of a steroid.
Barry Bonds admits using steroids during his baseball career, his lawyer told a jury Tuesday. The catch is that Bonds' personal trainer misled him into believing he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream.
A federal prosecutor says it is "ridiculous and unbelievable" that Barry Bonds thought he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream when his personal trainer gave him steroids.
Barry Bonds admits using steroids during his baseball career, his lawyer told a jury Tuesday. The catch is that Bonds' personal trainer misled him into believing he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream.
A federal prosecutor says it's "ridiculous and unbelievable" that Barry Bonds thought he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream when his personal trainer gave him steroids.
A federal judge has sent Barry Bonds' former trainer to jail for refusing to testify at the slugger's perjury trial.
He went to the grand jury too weak to tell the truth despite all the anabolic steroids."
"In conclusion," Parrella told the jury, "there's a real irony to this case and it's that these substances that the defendant took to make himself strong, he wasn't strong, he was weak.
