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Mar 31, 2023 · FILE - Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas attends a board meeting in Los Angeles, June 1, 2010. Ridley-Thomas, a longtime Los Angeles politician, was convicted Thursday, March 30, 2023, on federal corruption charges in a scheme in which prosecutors said he promised to help steer a multi-million government contract to the University of Southern California if his son got a ...
Mar 25, 2023 · That month, Ridley-Thomas’ son, Sebastian, was facing the onset of the still-secret sexual harassment inquiry and his father feared for the damage of a #MeToo scandal in his own family ...
Mar 30, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas is a giant figure in local politics, previously serving on the Los Angeles City Council from 1991-2002, then serving in the state Assembly and state Senate before he was elected to ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Suspended Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas, shown in 2020, is accused of steering contracts to USC in exchange for special benefits for his son, Sebastian Ridley-Thomas. At the ...
Feb 4, 2019 · Former Assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas (D-Los Angeles) registered as a lobbyist in January, just weeks after an Assembly investigation supported claims that he sexually harassed two ...
Jan 16, 2019 · Investigators substantiated the allegation that Ridley-Thomas made the unwanted sexual advance in August 2016 and that he attempted afterward to contact the employee. A separate Assembly staffer ...
Aug 28, 2023 · A federal judge has sentenced Mark Ridley-Thomas, once a towering figure in Los Angeles politics, to 42 months in prison, marking a devastating coda to his long career as a local power broker and advocate for civil rights and racial equity. The sentence was issued Monday morning by U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer, who presided over Ridley ...
