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New judge chosen to resentence Jerry Sandusky

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday appointed Judge Maureen Skerda to handle the child sexual abuse resentencing hearing for former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.

Judge John Foradora of Jefferson County, recused himself last month.

Sandusky, 75, is serving a 45-count conviction, but an appeals court ruled that mandatory minimums had been improperly applied.

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