Murdoch To Be Questioned As Suspect In Phone Hacking Scandal

A UK court this week cleared former News of the World tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks on charges of phone hacking, bribery and obstruction of justice, but her former deputy, Andy Coulson, was found guilty, and now newspaper magnate Rupert Murdoch will face questioning from UK police as a suspect Murdoch’s UK company, News UK, could also face a corporate charge under Britain’s Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, and prosecution looms as a possibility for board members.