Politics & Government

Solon HR Director on Witness List for Dimora Trial

Solon HR Director Tom Cornhoff is not accused of a crime.

Human Resource Director Tom Cornhoff is on the witness list for the corruption trial against former County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora, according to the Plain Dealer.

Cornhoff is not accused of a crime.

The Plain Dealer has published a list of the witnesses that may be called during the trial.The list was read aloud by the judge on Wednesday. It's unclear if he is a witness for the prosecution or defense.

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According to the newspaper, Cornhoff is on the witness list because he had a conversation with Bedford Clerk of Courts Tom Day -- who is also a potential witness and is also not charged with a crime -- about getting a job in Solon for a woman in a sexual relationship for Dimora. The newspaper says Day's daughter works for Cornhoff.

The woman was interviewed in Solon, but did not receive a job, the Plain Dealer reports.

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