Cadet found not guilty in court-martial

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U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AFPN) --  A general court-martial for a cadet here ended Sept. 1 with a not guilty verdict on the charges of wrongful use and possession of a controlled substance.

Cadet 2nd Class Overton Spence Jr. was charged June 28 with three violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice's Article 112a: Wrongful Use, Distribution and Possession of a Controlled Substance. The substance was methandrostenolone, an anabolic steroid.

A charge of distributing was dropped before trial.