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Jul 24, 2023 · In court papers, prosecutors said Flynn "did not conjure up a scheme to funnel Ridley-Thomas' campaign funds through USC on her own." "[Flynn] acted, time and again, at the direction and request of Ridley-Thomas," prosecutors wrote. Prosecutors vowed to seek a prison sentence against Ridley-Thomas but have not yet specified a term of months or ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas is defending against a 19-count indictment that accuses him of bribery, conspiracy, and honest services mail and wire fraud. If convicted, the charges carry up to decades in prison.
Mar 31, 2023 · Marilyn Flynn, who was dean of USC’s School of Social Work from 1997 to 2018, pleaded guilty last year to one count of bribery in the case. Prosecutors said that as part of the plot, she concocted a scheme to funnel $100,000 that Ridley-Thomas provided from campaign funds through the university to a nonprofit run by his son.
Aug 28, 2023 · 45. Former L.A. City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas. , center, shown in March, was sentenced Monday to 42 months in federal prison on corruption charges. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) A ...
Sep 15, 2022 · More content below. A former USC dean agreed Thursday to plead guilty to bribery, admitting that she arranged an illicit $100,000 payment for Mark Ridley-Thomas when he was on the Los Angeles ...
Mar 25, 2023 · On Thursday, Ridley-Thomas’ lawyer Daralyn Durie had told jurors that the $100,000 donation’s handling was more or less Flynn’s fault: She put the money in one bank account at USC, but the ...
would take steps to disguise, conceal, and cover up the bribes, kickbacks, and other benefits defendant RIDLEY-THOMAS and MRT Relative 1 received from defendant FLYNN and other University officials, including by: (1) concealing the official acts defendant RIDLEY-THOMAS agreed to perform and performed in exchange for direct
