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Ex-NOLA Mayor Guilty of Corruption

GUILTY AS CHARGED

Ray Nagin convicted of conspiracy, bribery.

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Nagin in June 2011. (Gerald Herbert/AP)

After nine days on trial, former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been found guilty of 20 of the 21 counts against him. He was convicted on charges of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud, and filing false tax returns following the rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina.

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