Kilpatrick release 17 yrs early
I'll just put this here for now
https://wwjnewsradio.radio.com/artic...-prison-report
"Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will be released from federal prison, according to reports — most likely due to the pandemic.
"According to a Friday news release from the Ebony Foundation, Kilpatrick has been granted early release after serving only seven years of his lengthy sentence.
"Kilpatrick was sentenced to 28 years behind bars, convicted in 2013 on 24 felony counts of public corruption for a criminal racket involving extortion, bribery, conspiracy and fraud. Prosecutors said he used his positions as a state representative and then mayor to enrich himself and his friends.
"He was not expected to be paroled until 2037.
Don't know if it corroborated yet but saying it's possibly due to Covid pandemic
“One down,” Daniel Ferguson said, “one to go.”?
Now there is talk of freeing Bobby Ferguson in today's Free Press.
"Ferguson said he now hopes his cousin, Bobby Ferguson, also will be freed from prison.
Ferguson, a contractor and close friend of Kilpatrick, was convicted of racketeering and other public corruption charges along with Kilpatrick. He is scheduled for release on Jan. 29, 2031. Ferguson is housed at Elkton, another prison hit especially hard by the coronavirus and one of the places where the Bureau of Prisons is trying to “maximize appropriate transfers to home confinement.
“One down,” Daniel Ferguson said, “one to go.”
Not to excuse Kwame, but from all I have gathered he was the one who was most instrumental in corrupting Kwame as well as providing the intimidation muscle.
Also the report confirmed that he will be 'confined' at Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick's place in Atlanta.
https://freep-mi.newsmemory.com?publ...1b1d14_134366f