Ex-California mayor indicted on corruption charges tied to marijuana licensing

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By John SchroyerAug 16, 2021, 2:15 pm127 pts
The former mayor of a Southern California city has been indicted by federal prosecutors for bribery and wire fraud charges stemming from a corruption case tied to marijuana business licenses. Richard Kerr, the former mayor of Adelanto in the desert northeast of Los Angeles, was arrested Friday after federal…

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