He’s not set to be released for another 20 years, that’s another couple of decades! But Kwame Kilpatrick is now being accused of accepting benefits for investing city money in business. According to court documents, Kilpatrick and former Detroit Treasurer Jeffrey Beasley approved deals with Mayfield Gentry Realty Advisor’s head Chauncey Mayfield. Here’s how the story goes; MGRA received around $115 million in investments from the city's pension funds, while Kilpatrick and Beasley received money, gifts and trips. Kilpatrick is now being ordered to pay an additional $500,000 as a result of these accusations. Just when you think it can’t get any worse for the former Detroit Mayor…it does.
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