Kwame Kilpatrick
Kwame Malik Kilpatrick (born June 8, 1970) is an American politician. He was a Michigan state representative and mayor of Detroit. He is a Democrat.[1] Kilpatrick was mayor of Detroit from 2002 until he resigned in 2008. In spring 2013, Kilpatrick was sentenced to almost 28 years in prison after being declared guilty on many criminal charges, including fraud.[2] He went to federal prison in eastern Michigan.[3]
Kwame Kilpatrick Media
Kilpatrick greeting President George W. Bush in 2005
The Manoogian Mansion, official residence of the Mayor of Detroit
Michigan Hall of Justice, home of the Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm began an inquiry that led to the removal of Kilpatrick from office.
July 2010 mugshot of Kilpatrick
References
- ↑ Kwame KilpatrickReuters. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ Corruption No MoreThe Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ Kwame Kilpatrick and Bobby Ferguson in Federal PrisonAction News WXYZ ABC. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
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