Government,
Criminal
Apr. 27, 2022
Former LA utility chief sentenced to 6 years in prison
U.S. District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. described David H. Wright’s conduct as “egregious” because — while a public servant at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power he executed an “elaborate and sophisticated criminal scheme” that was motivated by “pure greed.”
A former general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was sentenced to six years in a federal prison by a Central District judge after pleading guilty to one count of bribery, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
David H. Wright, who worked at the utility from September 2016 until his resignation in July 2019 after an FBI raid, acknowledged last December he accepted $1 million from Arizona attorney Paul O. Paradis ...
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