Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren indicted in felony campaign finance fraud [View all]

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Source: Rochester Democrat & Chronicle

ROCHESTER, NY — Mayor Lovely Warren has been indicted on two felony campaign finance charges, Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley announced Friday.

The first charge is for first-degree scheme to defraud; the second is an election law offense for illegally coordinating activities and expenditures.

The grand jury indictment is connected to Warren's 2017 mayoral re-election campaign. Warren has adamantly refused any wrongdoing in the matter.

Warren will be arraigned at 4 p.m. Oct. 5 in front of Cayuga County Judge Thomas Leone. She did not provide immediate comment Friday.


Read more: https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2020/10/02/lovely-warren-indicted-rochester-mayor-accused-campaign-finance-fraud/5892804002/