A Los Angeles judge cleared the former business manager of the late Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee of grand theft charges on Tuesday, ending a four-year criminal case that emerged in the final year of Lee’s life.
Superior Court Judge George Lomeli dismissed three felony counts against Keya Morgan, 41, after a jury had voted 11–1 in favor of acquittal. The judge dropped the charges “in the interests of justice,” Variety reported from the courthouse.