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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Mark Brown and agency

Former son-in-law of Bernie Ecclestone found not guilty of forgery

James Stunt
James Stunt was one of eight defendants on trial in Leeds in relation to an alleged criminal network in which prosecutors said £266m was deposited in the bank account of a Bradford gold dealer. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA

A jury has found James Stunt, the former son-in-law of Bernie Ecclestone, not guilty of forgery but he will face a fresh trial on charges of money laundering.

Stunt, 40, the ex-husband of Petra Ecclestone, was one of eight defendants in the biggest money-laundering trial in British criminal history.

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