Former Nassau County executive Ed Mangano, wife Linda sentenced to prison
Former Nassau County executive Ed Mangano, found guilty of taking bribes, is on his way to prison, along with his wife, Linda; CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Ed Mangano
Former Nassau County Exec. Mangano sentenced to 12 years
Prosecutors said the former executive accepted bribes from a restaurant mogul in exchange for loans and county contracts.
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The former county executive was convicted of bribery and fraud, along with his wife on conspiracy charges.
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Closing Arguments Set In Mangano-Venditto Trial
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Star Witness Wraps Up Testimony In Corruption Trial Of Former Nassau County Exec. Mangano
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Mangano's Defense Maintains Family Had True Friendship With Star Witness
The defense chronicled restaurant mogul Harendra Singh's crimes Monday, painting him as a liar when it serves his own interest – to avoid life in prison.
Mangano Defense Tries To Prove Restaurateur Singh Was Just A Dear Friend
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Stunning allegations of blatant bribery and kickbacks were made Thursday in Long Island federal court in the trial of a former Nassau County executive and town supervisor.
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Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto all have pleaded not guilty to an indictment alleging extortion, bribery and more.
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