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to make a claim of wrongdoing against
the grand jury could indict the mayor for fraud and embezzlement
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Recent Examples of indicted
Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
They were indicted on charges of third-degree theft by deception.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
Police say a suspect has been indicted in a December 2023 shooting in Columbia.
—Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2025
In December 2014, Elgin, her son, Steven Hunter, and former Calumet Township employees Ethel Shelton and Alex Wheeler were indicted.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
Paxton was indicted in 2015 on securities fraud charges, ultimately reaching a settlement with prosecutors after pleading not guilty.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
She was indicted on six counts in October 2024 after her accuser came forward, but four of those charges were dismissed as part of the plea deal, reported NBC affiliate WLWT.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
Konig has been held without bail since he was indicted on March 28 and appeared in court virtually from the Oahu Community Correctional Center.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Moore and his wife, Cynthia Moore, were indicted on charges of second-degree depraved-heart murder, involuntary manslaughter and child neglect, according to the outlet.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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May 21, 2015 Indictments announced for six officers Baltimore Police officers are indicted on various charges related to Gray’s arrest and death.
—Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
They were indicted on charges of third-degree theft by deception.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
Police say a suspect has been indicted in a December 2023 shooting in Columbia.
—Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2025
In December 2014, Elgin, her son, Steven Hunter, and former Calumet Township employees Ethel Shelton and Alex Wheeler were indicted.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
Paxton was indicted in 2015 on securities fraud charges, ultimately reaching a settlement with prosecutors after pleading not guilty.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
She was indicted on six counts in October 2024 after her accuser came forward, but four of those charges were dismissed as part of the plea deal, reported NBC affiliate WLWT.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
Konig has been held without bail since he was indicted on March 28 and appeared in court virtually from the Oahu Community Correctional Center.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Moore and his wife, Cynthia Moore, were indicted on charges of second-degree depraved-heart murder, involuntary manslaughter and child neglect, according to the outlet.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Indicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicted. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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