Overview
- On August 12 and 13, the Los Angeles County District Attorney amended the 2023 indictment to include two additional public corruption counts against Price.
- Prosecutors allege Del Richardson & Associates received more than $800,000 from LA Metro and the Housing Authority between 2019 and 2021 after Price voted on related contracts.
- Price pleaded not guilty at his August 14 arraignment and his attorneys have filed motions to dismiss the expanded charges as an unwarranted extension of the case.
- Investigators served subpoenas on Price’s City Hall staff and cited internal flags that his aides raised before he cast the votes under scrutiny.
- Price continues to serve District 9 on the City Council and his ongoing legal battles intensify scrutiny of Los Angeles governance and representation.