Erica Levin found guilty in juror bribing case

EricaLevinwas found guiltyin a Calgarycourtoomtoday of trying to bribe a juror in thesexual assault trial against her husband.

The 71-year-old was charged with obstruction of justice last year after ajuror in Aubrey Levin's trialclaimedshe was offered money in exchange for getting the formerforensic psychiatrist acquitted.

Erica Levin bowed her head and began rocking as the jury's decision was read. She was released on bail, and a date for sentencing will be set on Nov. 21.

• Erica Levin trial hears from juror at centre of bribery accusation
• Aubrey Levin gets 5 years for sexual assaulting patients

During the trial, the court heard that Juror No. 3 wrote a letter to the presiding judge saying she was approached by Erica Levin on aC-Train platform beforetryingto hand her an envelope full of cash while repeatedly saying, "My husband is not guilty."

After a lengthy court process,AubreyLevinwas convictedin January 2013 of sexually assaulting threepatients in his care.

The sexual assaultallegations came to light in 2010 afterone patient came forward with secret videos he recorded during court-ordered sessions with the psychiatrist.

He was sentenced to five years in prison, which he started serving in April after losing his appeal.