2 Chicago police officers convicted on corruption charges

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury has convicted two Chicago police officers on charges alleging they lied to judges to obtain search warrants and then robbed the properties they searched of drugs and money.
David Salgado and Xavier Elizondo were found guilty Tuesday of conspiracy and obstruction of justice.
Defense attorneys described Elizondo and Salgado as crime fighters who had been wrongly accused.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Franzblau, however, described the pair as corrupt officers &ldq