city corruption

Ex-Wayne County Official Guilty In Kickback Probe

Michael Grundy pleaded guilty Tuesday in Detroit federal court to a conspiracy charge.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/04

Kilpatrick Released From Jail, Quoting Nelson Mandela

Kwame Kilpatrick is free after spending the weekend in lockup for violating parole in a 2008 conviction that booted him from office.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/28

Kwame Kilpatrick Federal Corruption Trial Week In Review

City contractor Johnson Akinwusi wrapped up his testimony saying he paid nearly $5K for suits the incoming mayor had in layaway.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/21

(Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images, File)

Judge Denies Change Of Venue In Kilpatrick Corruption Case

A federal judge has rejected ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s request that his corruption trial be moved because of the extensive publicity about the case.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/20

Judge Denies Kilpatrick’s Request For New Lawyer

A judge in Detroit had denied a request by ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to drop his attorney in a federal corruption case due to a conflict of interest.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/14

Kwame Kilpatrick (credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images, File)

Kilpatrick Faces Hearing Regarding ‘Conflict Of Interest’

Tuesday will be a key day for ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick as he attends a hearing regarding a conflict of interest in his federal corruption trial.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/14

Attorney Says Kilpatrick Mistress Got $140K Parting Gift

Kwame Kilpatrick’s ex-Chief of Staff and former mistress Christine Beatty reportedly did not leave empty-handed when she resigned in 2008 amid the text-message scandal.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/06

2 Plead Guilty In Connection With City Corruption

Two people have plead guilty in connection with former city contractor and friend of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, Bobby Ferguson.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/05/05

Oakland Co. Exec On Detroit Corruption

The indictments against what’s been dubbed the “Kilpatrick Enterprise” all have to do with business conducted in the city of Detroit, but the issue could certainly have reach into the suburbs – especially since it […]

2010/12/16

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