Councilman’s Kin Plead Not Guilty to Fraud
From Times Staff Reports
Eight of Lynwood City Councilman Ramon Rodriguez’s relatives pleaded not guilty Thursday to voter fraud charges, said an official with the district attorney’s office.
They are charged with perjury and conspiracy to commit election fraud for allegedly filing false voter registration forms saying that they all lived at the same Lynwood address, which did not exist.
Rodriguez has not been charged, prosecutors said.
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