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Jim Thornton, 'Wheel of Fortune' Announcer, Investigated for Alleged Chatroom Activity
Jim Thornton, the announcer for 'Wheel of Fortune,' is under investigation after being seen in a chatroom with concerning messages while on an American Airlines flight. He was questioned by law enforcement but not charged. Thornton's attorney claims he accidentally accessed the chatroom while seeking mental health support. Sony has suspended him from the show during the investigation.
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Jim Thornton, the announcer for 'Wheel of Fortune,' is under investigation after being seen in a chatroom with concerning messages while on an American Airlines flight. He was questioned by law enforcement but not charged. Thornton's attorney claims he accidentally accessed the chatroom while seeking mental health support. Sony has suspended him from the show during the investigation.
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