The defense says a verdict has been reached in the Ray Nagin federal corruption trial.Report: Defense: Jury reaches verdict in Ray Nagin trialStay with WDSU.com for the verdict when it has been reached.Video: Legal analyst on Nagin verdict coming inJurors resumed deliberations on Wednesday morning in the trial after missing a day due to a medical issue with a juror.Live Updates: Nagin TrialWatch videoDeliberations in the complex, 21-count criminal case against Nagin resumed at 9 a.m. Jurors deliberated on Monday for about three hours.Prosecutors claim Nagin took bribes worth more than $500,000 in a string of alleged crimes that began before Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005 and continued during the recovery from the catastrophic storm.Defense attorney Robert Jenkins said the prosecution misled jurors with a case largely built on testimony from businessmen who entered plea deals in the case and told prosecutors what they wanted to hear in hopes of getting lighter sentences.Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news right in your inbox. Click here to sign up!Related:Juror with medical issue causes cancellation of Tuesday deliberations in Nagin trialRay Nagin could face hefty sentence if convicted, analyst saysNagin trial recessed; Closing arguments to begin MondayJury breaks for day without verdict, will resume at 9 a.m. TuesdayTimeline: Nagin Trial

The defense says a verdict has been reached in the Ray Nagin federal corruption trial.

Report: Defense: Jury reaches verdict in Ray Nagin trial

Stay with WDSU.com for the verdict when it has been reached.

Video: Legal analyst on Nagin verdict coming in

Jurors resumed deliberations on Wednesday morning in the trial after missing a day due to a medical issue with a juror.

Live Updates: Nagin Trial

Watch video

Deliberations in the complex, 21-count criminal case against Nagin resumed at 9 a.m. Jurors deliberated on Monday for about three hours.

Prosecutors claim Nagin took bribes worth more than $500,000 in a string of alleged crimes that began before Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005 and continued during the recovery from the catastrophic storm.

Defense attorney Robert Jenkins said the prosecution misled jurors with a case largely built on testimony from businessmen who entered plea deals in the case and told prosecutors what they wanted to hear in hopes of getting lighter sentences.

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Juror with medical issue causes cancellation of Tuesday deliberations in Nagin trial

Ray Nagin could face hefty sentence if convicted, analyst says

Nagin trial recessed; Closing arguments to begin Monday

Jury breaks for day without verdict, will resume at 9 a.m. Tuesday

Timeline: Nagin Trial