Report: Kwame Kilpatrick Rejects Plea Deal
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is reportedly willing to take a gamble when it comes to prison time. Sources tell the Detroit News that Kilpatrick has rejected a plea deal in his federal racketeering conspiracy case. Sources tell the News the deal offered 15 years in prison in exchange for a guilty plea.
Kilpatrick, along with his father Bernard and co-defendants Bobby Ferguson and Victor Mercado are scheduled for trial this fall. The various charges in the case carry sentences ranging from three years in prison all the way up to 30 years.
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