47-YEAR-OLD RICHARD BUSH OF DUBOIS HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF CORRUPTION OF MINORS. THE JUDGE DELIBERATED FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES BEFORE THE VERDICT WAS READ. THE VICTIM TESTIFIED THAT BUSH HAD INAPPROPRIATE CONTACT WITH HER WHEN SHE WAS 17-YEARS-OLD AND TALKED ABOUT INTERACTIONS THAT TOOK PLACE IN JANUARY AND MAY 2025. BUSH TOOK THE STAND IN HIS OWN DEFENSE AND ADMITTED TO WATCHING PORNOGRAPHY ON HIS PHONE WHILE THE VICTIM WAS SITTING ON THE COUCH. HE IS FREE ON SUPERVISED BAIL UNTIL SENTENCING.





