GREENBELT — Former Prince George’s County Council member Leslie Johnson is about to begin serving a year and a day in prison for her role in obstructing an investigation into a corruption scheme involving her husband. Johnson is scheduled to ...

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GREENBELT — Prosecutors are asking that the wife of former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson to pay a $15,000 fine in full before she reports to prison next month. Leslie Johnson was sentenced last year to a one year ...

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GREENBELT — The wife of a former Prince George’s County executive was sentenced Friday to one year and a day in prison for her role in obstructing an investigation into her husband’s corruption. Former Prince George’s County Councilwoman Leslie Johnson ...

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GREENBELT — The wife of a former Prince George’s County executive is being sentenced for her role in obstructing an investigation into her husband’s corruption. Leslie Johnson has admitted flushing down the toilet an illicit $100,000 bribe check as FBI ...

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GREENBELT — The former county executive of Prince George’s County was sentenced Tuesday to more than seven years in prison for collecting more than $1 million in bribes and gifts during a tenure that prosecutors say was rife with greed, ...

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WASHINGTON — Former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson deserves a severe and lengthy prison sentence for orchestrating “one of the most egregious and notorious” corruption schemes in state history, federal prosecutors said. A memorandum filed this week ahead of ...

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The FBI has released audio excerpts from phone conversations between former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson and his wife, Leslie Johnson. Have you forgotten about the Johnsons already? Perhaps these partial transcripts will “refresh your recollection” as to why ...

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WASHINGTON — Prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence former Prince George’s County Councilwoman Leslie Johnson to a year or more in jail, saying she was part of a corrupt culture. Johnson, the wife of former Prince George’s County Executive ...

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UPPER MARLBORO — Derrick Leon Davis has easily won the race to fill the Prince George’s County Council seat vacated by Leslie Johnson. Davis, a former school system official and current chairman of the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, defeated Day ...

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