Nov. 25, 2024 — Basheer Jones of Cleveland, Ohio, has been charged in a two-count information with conspiring to commit wire fraud and honest services fraud for using his role as a public official for personal financial gain by seeking to defraud multiple community stakeholders out of more than $200,000. He previously served as an elected Cleveland city council member representing Ward 7. Read More
Former Cleveland city council member charged with bribery and fraud
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