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Criminal
Jan. 26, 2022
Former manager of LA water utility pleads guilty to bribery
David H. Wright admitted he agreed to OK a no-bid contract in exchange for a $1 million annual salary after he retired.
A former general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power pleaded guilty to a bribery charge Tuesday in connection with an alleged litigation scheme involving the city attorney's office. Separately, a federal judge in Los Angeles on Monday dismissed some of the defendants named in a related sprawling lawsuit filed by an attorney who says he is being made the scapegoat.
David H. Wright, who pleaded guilty, faces 10 years i...
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