Ex-mayor, elected at age 23, loses corruption case appeal
Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia speaks outside the federal courthouse in Boston after his appearance on bribery, extortion and fraud charges on Sept. 6, 2019. On Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, a federal appeals court upheld the extortion and fraud convictions of the once-celebrated young Massachusetts mayor who was found guilty of extorting hundreds of thousands of dollars from marijuana businesses. (AP Photo/Philip Marcelo, File)/ BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the extortion and fraud convictions of a once-celebrated young ...
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