Bogota’s former mayor sentenced to 18 years for corruption
The former mayor of Colombia capital Bogota was sentenced to 18 years in prison Tuesday, weeks after being convicted for his role in a major embezzlement scandal.
The former mayor of Colombia capital Bogota was sentenced to 18 years in prison Tuesday, weeks after being convicted for his role in a major embezzlement scandal.
Years after being forced to leave office in one of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of Colombia’s capital, former Bogota mayor, Samuel Moreno, was convicted for corruption.
Bogota’s former mayor, Samuel Moreno, managed to delay the start of his corruption trial for the fourth time since his arrest in 2011 by requesting the removal of the judge…
Andres Camacho, an ex-Bogota council member received a sentence of three years on Monday, for his role in the ongoing ‘carousel’ corruption scandal involving both current and former council members, reports…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced Monday that former mayor of Bogota, Samuel Moreno will receive more charges of misconduct while in office, which will add to growing allegations of corruption.
Former Mayor of Bogota Samuel Moreno received over $15 million from the Nule Construction Company in exchange for favorable treatment in the public contracting process, according to testimony introduced Monday…
While awaiting trial for corruption allegations, the former mayor of Bogota, Samuel Moreno was denied bail Thursday. The ex-mayor has been waiting for his day in court since September 2011…
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Not only is Samuel Moreno’s release request denied, but new security measures were put in place Tuesday for the ex-mayor who was recently charged with embezzlement and conspiracy. Former Bogota…