US authorities drop prosecution of slugger Bonds

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The US Department of Justice formally dropped efforts to prosecute Major League Baseball's disgraced home run king Barry Bonds on Tuesday. In a one-paragraph court filing, federal prosecutors said they wouldn't try to pursue a request to the US Supreme Court to consider a lower court's reversal of Bonds's felony conviction for giving evasive testimony about whether he used performance-enhancing drugs. "The finality of today's decision gives me great peace," the former San Francisco Giants slugger said in a statement on his website.

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