Has Jasiel Correia been sentenced yet?
Although a judge later tossed several wire fraud and all tax fraud convictions, Correia remains convicted of 11 counts of wire fraud, extortion and extortion conspiracy, and was sentenced to six years in federal prison.
What nationality is the mayor of Fall River?
Correia's parents immigrated to Fall River when they were children. His father is from Cape Verde, and his mother is from the Azores.
What happened to the mayor of Fall River MA?
BOSTON – The former Chief of Staff to the now-convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia III was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements in connection with lying to federal authorities about her salary-kickback arrangement with the former Mayor.
What did jasiel Correia do?
Former Fall River mayor convicted After a month-long trial, Correia was convicted of 21 counts of wire fraud, tax fraud, extortion and extortion conspiracy.
What did mayor of Fall River do?
FALL RIVER, Mass. — Correia's date of imprisonment had been put off several times before a federal appellate court refused his request for a delay on Wednesday. The former mayor was convicted last year of 21 counts for defrauding investors in a smartphone app and for extorting money from marijuana companies.
Who is the mayor of Fall River MA?
Paul CooganFall River / Mayor
How much time did the mayor of Fall River get?
six-yearFormer Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia II will report to a federal medium security prison in New Hampshire to begin a six-year sentence.
Is Fall River mayor in jail?
The federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia entered the Federal Correctional Institution in Berlin, New Hampshire, on Friday.