Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Indicted On Fraud, Tax Evasion Charges

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh was federally indicted on 11 counts of wire fraud and tax evasion on Nov. 14 in connection to the Healthy Holly scandal. The indictment was unsealed Wednesday.

Two former city employees, Gary Brown, Jr. and Roslyn Wedington also entered guilty pleas on conspiracy and tax charges.

The indictment alleges that between November 2011 until March 2019, Pugh conspired with Brown to defraud purchasers of Healthy Holly books in order to enrich themselves, promote Pugh’s political career and fund her campaign for mayor

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