Former Cincinnati Council member Tamaya Dennard s date to report to prison extended Share Updated: 6:32 PM EST Feb 25, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff Share Updated: 6:32 PM EST Feb 25, 2021
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Show Transcript DEATHS. MIKE: IN OTHER NEWS TONIGHT, FORMER CINCINNATI LAWMAKER AND CONVICTED FELON TAMAYA DENNARD SAYS SHE IS TAKING A GLASS HALF-FULL APPROACH TO THE REST OF HER LIFE. HER FIRST REMARKS SINCE BEING SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON CAME TODAY IN AN INTERVIEW WITH WLWT NEWS 5’S JOHN LONDON WHO IS LIVE AT CITY HALL, WHERE SHE ONCE SERVED. JOHN: SHE SERVED HERE FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS, UNTIL HER ARREST LAST FEBRUARY. SHE HAS HER EYES ON THE FUTURE, WHATEVER THAT HOLDS. BUT TOOK TIME TODAY TO SET A COUPLE OF THINGS STRAIGHT ABOUT HER DOWNFALL THIS PAST YEAR. IN AGREEING TO AN INTERVIEW VIA ZOOM, TAMAYA DENNARD SAID IT WAS IMPORTANT TO HER, AS SHE LOOKS BACK ON HER TIME AT COUNCIL, TO PUBLICLY STATE HOW DEEPLY SHE REGRETS LETTING