Chuck Turner – Boston Councilor CONVICTED!

Boston Councilor Chuck Turner convicted on all counts in corruption case Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner was convicted today in a federal court in Boston on charges that he pocketed a $1,000 bribe in his district office in 2007 and later lied about it to federal agents who were interviewing him. A US District Court jury delivered its verdict this afternoon, just a few hours into its first full day of deliberations, finding Turner guilty of... [Read More...]

Chuck Turner Scandal Boston

Chuck Turner fights bid to gag him By Edward Mason |   Wednesday, January 7, 2009  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Politics Photo by Angela Rowlings Embattled City Councilor Chuck Turner yesterday vowed to fight the feds’ proposed gag order barring him from using their evidence to fuel his fiery media assault against them. John Pavlos, a member of Turner’s legal team, said the gag order the feds sought Monday places unacceptable... [Read More...]

Chuck Turner FBI PROBE – Accepting Bribe

City Councilor Chuck Turner charged with accepting bribe By Shelley Murphy, Jonathan Saltzman, John C. Drake, and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner has been charged with accepting a $1,000 bribe and then lying about taking the money in a widening federal corruption inquiry. Chuck Turner A 12-page affidavit filed in US District Court alleges that Turner was surreptitiously videotaped accepting the cash in his... [Read More...]