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Smith excoriated as he's sentenced for $44.3M ripoff of conservancy
The sentencing caps a scandal involving eye-popping amounts of money and a long-running con game that bankrolled a life of ...
A Detroit nonprofit’s former finance chief gets 19 years for $40 million theft
A former executive at a major Detroit nonprofit has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for the theft of more than $40 ...
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Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO who stole $40M sentenced to prison
William Smith, the former CFO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, who pleaded guilty in a $40 million embezzlement case, ...
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William Smith, former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO, sentenced to 19 years in prison
A federal judge has sentenced former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith to 19 years in federal prison for ...
'Ashamed' and 'remorseful': Lawyers for ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO ask court for leniency
Lawyers for William Smith say his "unfettered cooperation" deserves a lower prison sentence than the 18 years prosecutors ...