Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Detroit corruption

  • Juror Dismissed From Detroit Corruption Trial

    DETROIT (WWJ) - A juror has been dismissed from the public corruption trial against Kwame Kilpatrick for getting a little too much shut-eye.

    detroit.cbslocal.com

  • High Tide: From Blaming Speculators to Whistleblower Lawyers

    The latest on the corruption trial of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is available here. (Detroit Free Press).

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Corruption trial opens for former Detroit mayor

    DETROIT - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick repeatedly stuffed his bank account and paid off credit cards with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, the illegal fruit of a crooked politician who took bribes and left taxpayers "holding the ...

    www.bellinghamherald.com

  • Readers' questions regarding Kwame Kilpatrick public corruption trial

    Staff writer Jim Schaefer is live blogging during testimony in the public corruption trial of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and three others.

    www.freep.com

  • Chicago connection to Detroit corruption case

    When Clift picked up the $90,000 at that Detroit hotel, the $50 and $100 bills were bundled in tissue paper and inside what he described as a gift bag.

    abclocal.go.com

  • Detroit Corruption Trial: Focus On Kilpatrick's Time In State Legislature

    DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - The final day of testimony this week in the federal corruption trial against ex-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

    detroit.cbslocal.com

  • Kilpatrick corruption case echoes political ties of Atheneum

    The hotel also was mentioned in a separate corruption case against former Detroit Treasurer Jeff Beasley. Hotel co-owner Jim Papas also testified during a 2010 corruption trial involving political consultant Sam Riddle, who worked for imprisoned former ...

    www.detroitnews.com

  • Focus Turns To Cash Received By Carlita Kilpatrick In Detroit Corruption Trial

    DETROIT (WWJ) - Some have called it the "friends and family" plan and, on Thursday, federal prosecutors in the corruption trial of ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and three others started outlining the money trail that started when Kilpatrick was in ...

    detroit.cbslocal.com

  • Feds explore trail of cash at Detroit ex-mayor Kilpatrick's corruption trial

    ... the former Detroit mayor's lawyer suggested Monday. Prosecutors went right to the money in the first day of evidence in Kilpatrick's corruption trial, showing jurors a $4,000 cash deposit slip he used in 2005. Kilpatrick is charged with committing ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Sam Riddle in halfway house awaiting Jan. 29 release

    29 -- which means he may get out in time to catch the end of the public corruption trial involving ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and three others.

    www.freep.com

  • Jury selection opens in former Detroit mayor's corruption trial

    ... Jury selection began on Thursday in the trial of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was elected in 2001 as a bright hope to reverse the city's decades of decline but now faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted of federal corruption charges.

    www.reuters.com

  • Community lauds victim of apparent school prank

    ... Court Thursday Sept. 27, 2012, in Detroit. Kilpatrick is on trial for alleged corruption, mostly committed at City Hall from 2002 through 2008, but federal prosecutors turned the clock back further to show questionable deals from when he was a ...

    www.charlotteobserver.com

  • Corruption Trial Resumes For Detroit Ex-Mayor

    (Art: Carole Kabrin) This sketch depicts the defendants and attorneys in the corruption trial of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (depicted second from right, background), longtime friend Bobby Ferguson and his father Bernard Kilpatrick ...

    detroit.cbslocal.com

  • Carlita Kilpatrick main focus of Thursday's corruption trial hearing

    It was a program that was supposed to teach students at Sharrard Elementary School in Detroit about non-violent conflict resolution.

    www.wxyz.com

  • Potential juror calls Kilpatrick 'corrupt,' remains in pool

    Detroit - Defense attorneys disagreed with a federal judge Monday morning over a potential juror, who admitted he felt former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was "corrupt" and a "liar." U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Edmunds disallowed their ...

    www.detroitnews.com

  • High Tide: From Nuclear Deception to Pussy Riot Sanctions

    The corruption trial of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick opened Friday. Prosecutors say Kilpatrick lived a luxurious lifestyle fueled by bribes and kickbacks he got while in office.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Video recap: Kilpatrick corruption trial focuses on how grant money was used ...

    Lisa Shoemaker, who oversaw management of such grants then for the state budget office, testified in U.S. District Court in Detroit that officials were suspicious of how two non-profits with links to Kilpatrick's wife, Carlita, had spent the state ...

    www.freep.com

  • Live blog 9 a.m.: Fourth day of testimony in Kilpatrick public corruption trial

    Testimony continues this morning in the public corruption trial against former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and three others.

    www.freep.com

  • Money for kids, seniors was spent instead on plush Bobby Ferguson office ...

    ... ARCHIE/Detroit Free Press. More. A state grant that was supposed to help children and seniors instead helped pay for marble floors and a spiral staircase to a "chilling pad" used by Kwame Kilpatrick's longtime friend Bobby Ferguson, according to ...

    www.freep.com

  • U.S. outlines corruption case against ex-Detroit mayor

    DETROIT (Reuters) - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick ran a criminal enterprise out of his office to enrich himself and family and friends, U.S.

    www.bayoubuzz.com

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