Shrimp boy chow and keith jackson,. One man not surprised is lawyer stew handlynn. That was eds manhattanor. Ed was brought in to mentor by leland he is talking about ed jew. He was just released from prison after serving nearly five years for extortion and bribery convictions jew says state senator yee has been guilty of the same financial crimes for which he was convicted. He taught him how to raise money. A red envelope. Putting pressure on people to give you money. He says he sat in on the meet g meetings about sentenced agreed toni cooperate with the government. And u. S. Attorney decided they werent interested. Impression i got is that Public Service included a way to get money. They gave you money, you helped them. That is what he learned from yee jew served his sentence, he faces more time in jail on his state conviction. For lying about where he lived he was arrested and booked on char charges vic lee, abc7 News State Senate responded by voting to suspend him along with two ot
The Senate Suspended a lawmaker at the center of a corruption scandal. Good evening. Charges of influence pedalling and aiding a gun running conspiracy ended the political career of leland yee of San Francisco. Abc7 news confirmed another disgraced plying ratted on senator yee early on. Supervisor ed jew. Vic, tell us what youve learned today. People here in this neighborhood are talking about their neighbor and we spoke to one person who knocked on the door back there. He said he came here in support of the senator because of the good things he did for the city. But a former supervor says he knows the senators dark side. Another figure was arrested. Marlon sullivan. A wellknown sports agent, taken into custody, charged with drug, and weapons trafficking and murder for hire. Senator yee left his home this afternoon, in a car driven by his son he was released wednesday after making bond. He had no Court Hearing today, half a dozen others made appearances including former chinatown gang
Second game is in august. Deputy chief jeff morzik attended a spokesman told us both were invited because it was Law Enforcement Appreciation Day he says they did fill out a declaration they accepted gifts. Garcia and merozik violated the gift ordinance. Managers are only allowed to accept gifts worth less than 50, prohibiting tickets to sporting events the city attorney, rick doyle. Tickets to event, sharps game, as game, giants game, 49er game, if the tickets are more than 50, which is probably the case in most of the time. Perhaps importantly, by accepting two chiefs may have violated the Police Departments own duty manual. Judge cordell spoke with us, agreeing to answer questions only about the manual. Not the specifics of the story. She points out under the gratuities and bribes, officers can not accept free tickets, period. Those are deemed gifts so. Discount and these are not offered to everybody you cant take them. We dont want Police Officers to get special favors we asked the
Tickets, scandal at the Police Department. Two officials getting freebies from 49ers. The officer is in violation of a San Jose City ordinance. Less clear is where theyd violated department policy. Abc7 news is live from vis stadium with the story. The auditorays there is no ambiguity. The Police Department says because they reimburse them, everything i okay we know the chief is concerned about this perception of an overly cozy relationship with the team. That is why he stopped the ofcers from working with niners the question is how cozy is that relationship with a higher ups . Abc7 news learn that had members of the departments command staff accepted free tickets to 249er games. In august of last year, assistant chief went to the game at candle stick. Secondame is in august. Deputy chief jeff morzik attended a spokesman told us both were invited becse it was Law Enforcement Appreciation Day he says they did fill out a declaration they accepted gifts. Garcia a merozik vioted the gift o
The u. S. Attorney let the statute of limitations expire. About 1700 investors lost their life savings. Its all gone now. How much . Im in low seven figures over a Million Dollars . Yes. A majority werent wealthy people this, is high brow as madoff this, is blue color people. Investigators say they hid the fact the funds were doing poorly and transferred in a pyramid scheme. Im say is thatting the possibility bad karma will come to you and other People Associated with you. One added insult, lawyers touted as chairitable contributions to a school his children attended but one donation was paid with investor money drawn from the Mortgage Fund account. Awful. Just awful they took our money, used it for themselves. A civil case filed against ngs sxethed to go to trial in the summer. Investors persuing a class action lawsuit. The last chance to finally get some of the money back. Thank you, dan. A 7yearold grade teacher accused of sexual assaulting students. He was arrested today in richmon