Ex-Subway pitchman appeals sentence


ASSOCIATED PRESS: Jared Fogle appeals sentence that exceeded the maximum terms agreed upon in plea deal.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS: Jared Fogle appeals sentence that exceeded the maximum terms agreed upon in plea deal.

Attorney Ron Elberger said Tuesday that he’s appealing Fogle’s sentence, but he declined to discuss it in detail. He filed the notice of appeal in federal court in Indianapolis on Monday.

Fogle pleaded guilty last month to one count each of distributing and receiving child porn and traveling to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a child. As part of his plea deal, he agreed not to seek a sentence of less than five years in prison and prosecutors agreed not to push for more than 12½ years behind bars.

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