Judge Tosses All But One Fraud Charge Against Former Provo Official

Six months after hearing testimony at a preliminary hearing, a judge ruled Tuesday that a former Provo city councilman accused of real-estate fraud will stand trial on only one of 10 felony charges originally filed against him. Steven Turley, 46, was charged in 2011 in 4th District Court with two counts of exploitation of a vulnerable adult, seven counts of communications fraud, and one count of pattern of unlawful activity — all second-degree felonies. But after reviewing transcripts from the F...

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