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Johnny Doc is accused of spending thousands on his friends and family with Local 98 money. Here’s what prosecutors say he bought.

Prosecutors say Dougherty was unstinting in showering benefits on family members, his inner circle, and himself.

John Dougherty, left, then the head of Local 98 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, congratulates his brother, Kevin Dougherty, right, after his 2015 Democratic primary victory as a candidate for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, as their father, John Dougherty Sr., center, smiles at The Palm Restaurant in Center City in May 2015.
John Dougherty, left, then the head of Local 98 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, congratulates his brother, Kevin Dougherty, right, after his 2015 Democratic primary victory as a candidate for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, as their father, John Dougherty Sr., center, smiles at The Palm Restaurant in Center City in May 2015.Read more / File Photograph