Category: Marilyn Flynn

Former USC Dean Sentenced in Mark Ridley-Thomas Bribery Case

July 24, 2023
CaliforniaCalifornia crimeLos Angeleslos angeles board of supervisorsMarilyn FlynnMark Ridley-ThomasRegional & State NewsSouthern CaliforniaState Newsuniversity of southern californiaUSUSC
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LOS ANGELES—Marilyn Flynn, an 84-year-old former dean of the University of Southern California’s (USC) School of Social Work—who admitted to bribing longtime Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas while he served on the county Board of Supervisors—was sentenced on July 24 to three years probation and ordered to pay a $150,000 fine. U.S. District Judge Dale…

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Suspended LA Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas Convicted in Federal Corruption Case

March 30, 2023
CaliforniaMarilyn FlynnMark Ridley-ThomasRegional & State NewsSebastian Ridley-ThomasSouthern CaliforniaState Newsuniversity of southern californiaUS
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LOS ANGELES—Suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was convicted March 30 of federal bribery and conspiracy charges, along with mail and wire fraud, stemming from his time serving on the county Board of Supervisors. Ridley-Thomas showed no reaction as the verdict was read late Thursday morning in a packed downtown Los Angeles courtroom. He…

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