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I-Team: Attorney Enters Plea to Corruption Count Linked to Ameritrust Building

June 15, 2012, 1:38 pm

CLEVELAND — Attorney Anthony O. Calabrese III denies taking part in any bribery schemes–including any related to the county’s purchase of the old Ameritrust building. Calabrese entered not guilty...

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Ex-Judge McCafferty Cited for Reckless, Slow Driving

August 22, 2012, 7:20 am

CLEVELAND — Disgraced former Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Bridget McCafferty will be in court Thursday for a traffic violation. According to court records, McCafferty was cited for reckless...

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Ex-Judge McCafferty Guilty of Slow Driving

August 23, 2012, 8:40 am

CLEVELAND — Former Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Bridget McCafferty appeared in court Thursday morning for a misdemeanor traffic trial. McCafferty entered both guilty and no contest pleas in...

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Frank Russo, Prosecutors Seek Reduced Sentence

October 15, 2012, 2:01 pm

CLEVELAND — Federal prosecutors have asked that former Cuyahoga County Auditor Frank Russo face re-sentencing within the next 10 days. Russo, a prime figure in the county’s massive corruption scandal,...

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Frank Russo: ‘I Regret What I’ve Done’

October 25, 2012, 8:31 am

AKRON, Ohio — More than two years after pleading guilty to 21 corruption-related charges in a federal information, former Cuyahoga County Auditor Frank Russo’s time to remain out of prison is drawing...

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Frank Russo Arrives at Federal Prison

November 16, 2012, 11:56 am

LORETTO, PA– Prison officials confirm Frank Russo has arrived at a federal prison in Loretto, Pennsylvania. A spokesperson tells FOX 8 that Russo arrived around 11 a.m. Friday. The 62-year-old former...

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Local Attorneys Indicted on Bribery Charges

December 18, 2012, 10:07 am

CLEVELAND — Two Cleveland-area attorneys are facing bribery charges in connection with the ongoing corruption probe, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty announced Tuesday. Marc G. Doumbas,...

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New Corruption Indictment Involves Halfway House

April 5, 2013, 6:28 pm

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Bentleyville attorney Anthony Calabrese III is facing more charges in the Cuyahoga County corruption scandal. A Cuyahoga County grand jury Friday issued an indictment against...

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