Corruption in City Hall: Councilmember Jose Huizar has bribery and money laundering added to charges against him; Raymond Chan still under investigation
City Councilman Jose Huizar, former Chairman of the Planning and Land Use Management Committee, is charged in a 34-count indictment alleging wide-ranging political corruption.
Former Mayor Garcetti-appointed LADBS General Manager, Ray Chan, who later shifted into Mayor Garcetti’s office as an ex-Deputy Mayor, is still under FBI investigation.
For more information, see the links below:
LA TIMES “Feds add bribery and money laundering charges against L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar”
ABC7 “LA City Councilman Jose Huizar indicted on 34 counts in corruption probe”
LA TIMES “Here’s a closer look at the ex-deputy mayor enmeshed in City Hall corruption probe”