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A former state representative is expected to begin serving a federal prison sentence Monday after stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven.
Michael DiMassa,who represented the city of West Haven, was sentenced to 27 months in prison last May for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city.
A former Connecticut lawmaker is expected to turn himself over to authorities on Monday to begin serving a federal prison sentence for COVID fraud. Michael DiMassa, 32, the former state representative who served West Haven just outside of New Haven was sentenced earlier this year to 27 months in prison after stealing $1.2 million in COVID relief and other funds from the city. DiMassa pleaded guilty to three counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud last month.
Michael DiMassa, a former Connecticut state representative convicted of embezzling COVID relief funding, was expected to report to a federal prison Monday in order to begin serving a 27-month sentence.