700G in bribes = $90M

Story date: 2007-11-05 11:59:00
Added on: 2007-11-06 03:19:25

Philadelphia Daily News - Brent Wilkes was convicted of all 13 counts against him, including conspiracy, bribery, money laundering and fraud, in one ... 4 million in bribes from Wilkes and others - including antiques, boats, a used Rolls-Royce and cash to pay the mortgage on his ...


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