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Joseph Johnson

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First tracked: Aug 14 · 21:07 UTCLast update: Aug 14 · 21:07 UTC
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ConvictedFederalUSAO-NMAug 14 · 12:00 UTC

USA v. Stapleton and Johnson

Sheryl Williams Stapleton, Joseph Johnson

After a nine-day trial, Stapleton, a former state representative and Albuquerque Public Schools official, and Johnson were convicted of operating a yearslong scheme in which Stapleton allegedly used her official positions to direct millions of dollars in government funding to Johnson's company while secretly receiving approximately $1.15 million in return.

  • Bribery
  • Fraud
  • Money laundering
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