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Ex-Anaheim Mayor to Plead Guilty in Angel Stadium Sale Corruption Case

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Karen Tapia –– – 089515.ME.1104.anaheim1.KTA–––––– Anaheim real estate broker, Harry Sidhu at his home in Anaheim. He was the top vote getter in the City Council election. He is an an immigrant and the first East Indian councilman elected in the city.
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Overview

  • Former Anaheim mayor will plead guilty to obstructing an FBI corruption investigation into the sale of Angel Stadium.
  • The former mayor provided confidential information to the Angels to help them purchase the stadium under favorable terms.
  • He expected a $1 million campaign contribution from the Angels after the purchase.
  • The charges the former mayor will plead guilty to carry a maximum possible penalty of 40 years in federal prison.
  • The Angels organization showed no evidence of wrongdoing, according to the plea agreement and the city's investigation.