Former Cincinnati Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld was sentenced to 16 months in prison for bribery and attempted extortion. Sittenfeld’s date to report to prison is Jan. 2, and he will be admitted to Federal Correction Institution Ashland, a federal prison in Ashland, Kentucky. Here’s what the Enquirer learned about the facility, after reviewing the Board of […]
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PG Sittenfeld seeks new trial, calling the case ‘a year-long prosecutorial Truman Show’
Attorneys for former Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld have asked a federal appeals court to throw out his convictions, saying the case against him was “a year-long prosecutorial Truman Show” based on a “manufactured sting.” If the convictions on charges of bribery and attempted extortion are allowed to stand, his attorneys say, it would be […]