Ex-Mayor Must Report to Prison, Court Rules
From Times Wire Reports
A federal court rejected a bid by Vincent “Buddy” Cianci Jr., a former mayor of Providence, to stay out of prison while he appeals his corruption conviction.
Cianci, 61, was found guilty in June and sentenced to more than five years for his part in a City Hall bribery scheme. He is to report to prison on Dec. 6.
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