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Aug 28, 2023 · A judge has sentenced Mark Ridley-Thomas, once a towering figure in L.A. politics, to 42 months in prison, marking a shameful final chapter in his career.
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Ridley-Thomas was sentenced to 3½ years in prison and is due...
- Prosecutors seek 6-year prison term for Ridley-Thomas - Los ...
Mark Ridley-Thomas, center, was convicted in March of...
- Mark Ridley-Thomas asks to remain free while appealing ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas, 68, of Los Angeles, was sentenced by United States District Judge Dale S. Fischer, who also ordered Ridley-Thomas to pay a $30,000 fine. At today’s hearing, Judge Fischer said Ridley-Thomas engaged in a “shakedown” and that he used his “[political] support as a bargaining chip to get benefits for his son.”
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Aug 28, 2023 · Prominent LA politician Mark Ridley-Thomas sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Prosecutors asked a federal judge to sentence the long-time politician to six years in prison, but Ridley-Thomas ...
Mar 30, 2023 · United States District Judge Dale S. Fischer scheduled an August 14 sentencing hearing, at which time Ridley-Thomas will face a statutory maximum sentence of five years in federal prison on the conspiracy count, up to 10 years in federal prison for the bribery count, and up to 20 years in federal prison for each honest services fraud count.
Oct 3, 2023 · Then-Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in Leimert Park in 2020, before his election to the L.A. City Council. He was convicted this year on federal corruption charges.
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Aug 8, 2023 · Mark Ridley-Thomas, center, was convicted in March of federal corruption charges. On Monday, prosecutors asked a judge to sentence him to six years in federal prison. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles ...
Aug 28, 2023 · The former state legislator, city councilman and county supervisor was ordered to report to prison on Nov. 13. Prosecutors had asked the judge to sentence Ridley-Thomas to six years behind bars ...