Hernandez, whose family members wept after the verdicts, was convicted of five counts of misappropriating public funds, as were Jacobo and Mirabal.

NPR: Ex-Officials Convicted In Calif. Corruption Case

Those convicted on at least some counts were former Mayor Oscar Hernandez and former council members Teresa Jacobo, George Mirabal, George Cole and Victor Bello.

WSJ: Bell, Calif., Officials Convicted in Pay Scandal

Former Bell Mayor Oscar Hernandez and onetime City Council members Teresa Jacobo, George Mirabal, George Cole and Victor Bello were convicted Wednesday of misappropriating public funds.

NPR: Ex-Officials Convicted In Calif. Corruption Case