Ex-Puerto Rican Senator Pleads to Federal Corruption Charges
This man could be off to prison for a long long time for greed.
Jorge De Castro Font
By The Associated Press
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A former Puerto Rican lawmaker has pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges that could send him to prison for more than a decade.
Former Sen. Jorge de Castro Font entered the plea Wednesday after prosecutors agreed to drop 10 of the 31 charges he faced for allegedly trading political favors for cash and services.
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Posted: 1/22/09 at 1:55 AM under News Story.
Tags: pleaded guilty, public corruption, Puerto Rico, Sen. Jorge de Castro
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