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Jury Convicts 6 People in Blocking a Construction Road at the Lowell Wind Project Late Wednesday

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Six people charged with blocking a construction road at the Lowell Wind Project were found guilty Wednesday.

The verdict came in late Wednesday night.

A jury of 3 men and 9 women deliberated for nearly 4 hours.

Supporters of the Lowell 6 say they're concerned about the project damaging the Lowell Ridgeline and the environment.

One of the supporters described their reaction as stunned.

No word this morning on a sentencing date or what happens next.

  • Jury Convicts 6 People in Blocking a Construction Road at the Lowell Wind Project Late Wednesday

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