Graft · Defendants · Sheryl Williams Stapleton Defendant profile · 1 case on file
Sheryl Williams Stapleton Former State Representative and Albuquerque Public Schools Official · New Mexico State Legislature and Albuquerque Public Schools
First tracked: Aug 14 · 21:07 UTC Last update: Aug 14 · 21:07 UTC
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Convicted · Federal · USAO-NM · Aug 14 · 12:00 UTC
USA v. Stapleton and Johnson Sheryl Williams Stapleton , Joseph Johnson
After a nine-day trial, Stapleton, a former state representative and Albuquerque Public Schools official, and Johnson were convicted of operating a yearslong scheme in which Stapleton allegedly used her official positions to direct millions of dollars in government funding to Johnson's company while secretly receiving approximately $1.15 million in return.
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