The indictment charges former U.S. Rep. Michael J. "Ozzie" Myers - expelled from Congress after a he was caught taking bribes in the Abscam sting investigation in the 1970s - with paying cash to an elections judge to fabricate votes for his clients.
Myers, 77, is accused of election fraud, conspiracy and obstruction in the indictment, which was issued Tuesday and made public on Thursday. Myers did not appear to have a listed phone number, and no lawyer was listed for him in the online court docket.
Jurors charge that Myers gave cash to elections judge Domenick J. DeMuro, who awaits sentencing after pleading guilty earlier this year to conspiracy to deprive voters of their civil rights and other violations.
https://6abc.com/ballot-stuffing-philadelphia-elections-crime-federal/6330871/
Myers, 77, is accused of election fraud, conspiracy and obstruction in the indictment, which was issued Tuesday and made public on Thursday. Myers did not appear to have a listed phone number, and no lawyer was listed for him in the online court docket.
Jurors charge that Myers gave cash to elections judge Domenick J. DeMuro, who awaits sentencing after pleading guilty earlier this year to conspiracy to deprive voters of their civil rights and other violations.
https://6abc.com/ballot-stuffing-philadelphia-elections-crime-federal/6330871/