Source : Neil Heywood says the verdict contradicted the facts and was unfair . I think it 's a very strong verdict '' compared with some previous cases , said Yuhua Wang , a political science professor at the University of Pennsylvania . A court found Bo guilty of bribe-taking , embezzlement and abuse of power . The 5 -time rising star of CNN is sentenced to life in prison . A court found his wife guilty The following month of murdering British businessman Bo Xilai .
Source : Neil Heywood says the verdict contradicted the facts and was unfair . A court found Bo guilty of bribe-taking , embezzlement and abuse of power . The 5 -time rising star of CNN is sentenced to life in prison . A court found his wife guilty The following month of murdering British businessman Bo Xilai .