Adam Johnson has been found not guilty of one charge of sexual activity with a child.
The jury at Bradford Crown Court are undecided on a further count, which they have given a majority direction on to the judge.
Breaking: Adam Johnson found NOT guilty on one count of sexual activity with a child. Undecided on other count.
— Josh Halliday (@JoshHalliday) March 2, 2016
Adam Johnson was found not guilty of one count of sexual activity with a child, specifically that the girl performed oral sex on him.
— Josh Halliday (@JoshHalliday) March 2, 2016
The former England international footballer had earlier pleaded guilty to one charge of sexual activity with a child and one charge of grooming.
The jury gave its verdict this afternoon following a trial which began on February 10.
Adam Johnson trial: Judge Rose told jurors they must strive to reach unanimous verdicts – "12-0 is the only possible score."
— Josh Halliday (@JoshHalliday) March 1, 2016
More to follow.
