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12-16-2009, 05:30 PM
Former New York City councilman Miguel Martinez has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for the misuse of public funds while in office.
The 39-year old Martinez was charged on 16 July for his crimes, which included using funds that were meant for a non-profit organization. Martinez was the representative for the 10th district in New York, which included the Dominican neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood. For more information, see:
http://dnainfo.com/20091215/manhattan/former-councilman-... (http://dnainfo.com/20091215/manhattan/former-councilman-miguel-martinez-gets-5-years-for-city-slush-fund-scandal)
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The 39-year old Martinez was charged on 16 July for his crimes, which included using funds that were meant for a non-profit organization. Martinez was the representative for the 10th district in New York, which included the Dominican neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood. For more information, see:
http://dnainfo.com/20091215/manhattan/former-councilman-... (http://dnainfo.com/20091215/manhattan/former-councilman-miguel-martinez-gets-5-years-for-city-slush-fund-scandal)
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#10)