Broussard pleads guilty
 

Former Jefferson Parish president Aaron Broussard today pleaded guilty to two federal corruption charges: conspiracy to commit bribery and wire fraud and theft from programs receiving federal funds. Broussard, who accepted a plea deal after co-defendant and former parish attorney Tom Wilkinson entered a guilty plea, faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison for the convictions.? [ Read more ]

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