Ex-Baltimore Mayor Indicted In Scheme To Divert Money From Book Sales

Ex-Baltimore Mayor Indicted In Scheme To Divert Money From Book Sales

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Catherine Pugh, former Baltimore mayor, was involved in a fraudulent scheme involving her children's book company, Healthy Holly. She allegedly funneled money to her mayoral campaign through bogus book sales. Legal actions were taken, including FBI raids and indictments. Pugh resigned, apologizing for damaging Baltimore's image. She faced charges of wire fraud, conspiracy, and tax evasion, with books missing from a deal with the University of Maryland Medical System.

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