Ex-Detroit Mayor Hammered Again: Indicted on Public Corruption Charges with Father and Others

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, already facing an avalanche of legal trouble, was hammered again on Wednesday when a federal grand jury in Detroit  indicted him, his father, a city contractor and former aides on public corruption charges centering on government contracts and kickbacks. In announcing the 38-count  indictment at a televised…

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People Allegedly Paid Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Father of Detroit Ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to Land City Contracts

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com At least nine people have testified in a federal grand jury in Detroit that they paid the the father of ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick tens of thousands of dollars to try and land city contracts, the Detroit Free Press reported. The paper reported that the father, Bernard Kilpatrick, ran a consulting…

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