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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...
Oct 3, 2023 · By Matt Hamilton Staff Writer. Oct. 3, 2023 5 AM PT. Mark Ridley-Thomas was once one of Los Angeles County’s most powerful politicians, with an undefeated record at the ballot box over...
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Aug 28, 2023 · Long-time Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas was sentenced Monday to three years and six months in prison in his federal corruption trial. Ridley-Thomas was on trial for voting in...
Apr 5, 2023 · A jury convicted ex-Los Angeles Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas last week of seven federal corruption charges, including bribery, conspiracy and honest services fraud. The foreperson of...
- matt.hamilton@latimes.com
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Mar 30, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas, 68, of South Los Angeles, faced federal counts of conspiracy and bribery, and multiple counts of honest services mail and wire fraud. Details about a sentencing date...
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Mar 30, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas, 68, of Los Angeles, was found guilty of seven felonies: one count of conspiracy, one count of bribery, one count of honest services mail fraud, and four counts of honest services wire fraud.
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.”
