TRIAL FOR SUSPENDED SOMERSET COUNTY D.A. CONTINUES

The trial of suspended Somerset County District Attorney Jeff Thomas continues today. Thomas is facing charges including sexual assault with investigators saying he attacked a Windber woman in her home.  On Wednesday, jurors heard from the victim who testified that she had been pursued by Thomas through a series of text messages and that he had shown up at her home unannounced and uninvited multiple times.  She is expected to resume her testimony.  Thomas has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.