Wheel of Fortune Announcer Jim Thornton's Lawyer Defends Client Amid Game Show Suspension

Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton has been suspended following an incident, and his attorney is speaking out in his defense, stating he did not engage in any illegal activity. The 61-year-old's lawyer claimed this week that Thornton was unfairly targeted by the show's producers. Details of the suspension are still unknown, but it appears to have sparked a public reaction.