USA Today is reporting that the Justice Department will charge David Kernell, a 20-year old Tennesee man, with hacking into Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's personal email account.
The indictment is also available at USA Today's blog site.
According to the Knoxville News Sentinel: "Kernell is the the son of state Rep. Mike Kernell, D-Memphis.... If convicted, Kernell faces a maximum of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and a three-year term of supervised release. A trial date has not been set."
Leave a comment