Fishermen Plead Guilty After Stuffing Fish With Weights at Tourney

Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky avoided jail time by entering a plea deal but will have to forfeit their boat as a result of their actions last September.

Two fishermen accused of illegally stuffing their fish with weights at a tournament on Lake Erie last September have pleaded guilty to cheating charges, months after previously maintaining their innocence in the highly-publicized matter. 

Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky pleaded guilty on Monday to a felony charge of cheating and...