Crime & Justice

LA City Councilman, Ex-USC Dean Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges

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Mark Ridley-Thomas was indicted on conspiracy, bribery, and fraud charges for allegedly taking bribes from a former USC dean to support county contracts with the school.

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AJ McDougall 

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