Jenkins noted that former governor Edwin Edwards received a 10-year sentence in a public corruption scheme that netted up to $5 million in ill-gotten gain. The court previously calculated Nagin's ...

They are: Rodney Williams Founder, Three Fold Consultants Pleaded guilty Dec. 5, 2012 to giving Nagin $72,250 in a series of bribes starting in January 2008 in exchange for the mayor's help in ...

In exchange, businesses that coughed up for Nagin and his family won more than $5 million in city contracts, according to the January 2013 indictment. During the two-week trial, prosecutors ...

Nagin owes more than a $500,000 in restitution in this case.The filing has a date of Monday, May 5 -- one day before the Nagins' home in Texas was scheduled for foreclosure sale. The filing is in ...

Former New Orleans mayor C. Ray Nagin — who became the face of a desperate, drowning city during Hurricane Katrina — was convicted Wednesday on charges of accepting bribes from city ...

A Destrehan businessman pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday morning to charges that he gave $72,250 in bribes to former Mayor Ray Nagin in 2008 and 2009 in exchange for the mayor's help in ...

NEW ORLEANS—Ray Nagin, the former mayor who rose to national prominence leading this city during Hurricane Katrina, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison for his participation in ...