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Government
Published
01/10/09
BALTIMORE - Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon was indicted yesterday on charges that she accepted illegal gifts during her time as mayor and City Council president, including travel, fur coats and gift cards intended for the poor that she allegedly used instead for a holiday shopping spree. From Best Buy to Saks Fifth Avenue, from Old Navy to Giorgio Armani, prosecutors allege Ms. Dixon went shopping in a big way with other people's money. A grand jury indicted Ms. Dixon on 12 counts, including four counts of perjury and two counts of theft over $500. She was also charged with theft under $500, fraudulent misappropriation by a...
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