United States of America v. Kilpatrick et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:10-cr-20403

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Nancy G. Edmunds

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  1. March 11, 2013

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Convicted In 'Breathtaking' Corruption Case

    After three weeks of deliberations, a federal jury on Monday convicted former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of public corruption charges alleging he took kickbacks and bribes to steer city business to certain contractors that could put him behind bars for up to 20 years.

  2. November 05, 2012

    Detroit's Ex-Water Head Pleads Guilty In Corruption Case

    The former director of Detroit's Water and Sewer Department on Monday pled guilty to conspiracy for his role in rigging city contracts, in the corruption case involving former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

  3. September 21, 2012

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Loses Bid For New Venue As Trial Begins

    An Illinois federal judge on Thursday declined to move the venue of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's corruption trial, which began Friday after Kilpatrick argued the intense media scrutiny of his case would prejudice a jury.

  4. August 14, 2012

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Can't Ditch Atty On Eve of Corruption Trial

    A Michigan federal judge said Tuesday that it was too late for ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to obtain new counsel after a purported breakdown in relations with his current attorney, a bid prosecutors reportedly dismissed as a ruse to delay his impending trial on government contract bribery charges. 

  5. June 26, 2012

    Ex-Detroit Mayor's Friend Gets Mistrial In Bid-Rigging Case

    A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in a case accusing a demolition contractor and longtime friend of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of money laundering and using bribes and his connection to Kilpatrick to win contracts.

  6. February 16, 2012

    Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Faces Yet Another Charge

    Charges continue to pile up against ousted Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was hit Wednesday with a new extortion charge accusing him of using his power to shake down a towing contractor working with the Detroit Police Department for over $90,000.

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