Kwame Kilpatrick on Trial

Sep 21, 2012, 9:25 am

John Shea

Ann Arbor lawyer John Shea is defending political consultant Bernard Kilpatrick, the former mayor’s father.

	Kwame Kilpatrick	Bobby Ferguson	Bernard Kilpatrick
Racketeering - 20 years in prison
Extortion - 20 years in prison / $250,000 fine per count
Bribery - 10 years in prison / $250,000 fine per count
Mail and wire fraud - 20 years in prison / $250,000 per count
Filing false tax returns - 3 years in prison / $100,000 fine per count
Tax evasion - 5 years in prison / $100,000 fine per count
Filing false tax returns - 3 years in prison / $100,000 fine per count