Former head of US arms lobby NRA found guilty of corruption. Former head of the National Rifle Association (NRA) Wayne LaPierre, who resigned in January from the very influential arms lobby on Friday.

LaPierre was found civilly guilty on Friday of mismanagement and corruption by a New York court. This verdict from a civil jury reported by several American media such as ABC and CNN comes with financial compensation of more than $4.3 million for Wayne La Pierre. The verdict was announced by the New York State Court of Appeals.