Former Cincinnati council member P.G. Sittenfeld sentenced to 16 months in prison by federal judge

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Former Cincinnati council member P.G. Sittenfeld sentenced to 16 months in prison by federal judge
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Former Cincinnati City Councilmember P.G. Sittenfeld has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after being found guilty of bribery and attempted extortion charges. Sittenfeld was accused of accepting $40,000 in campaign donations in exchange for his support of a development project. The judge emphasized the importance of holding public officials accountable for corrupt behavior. Sittenfeld plans to appeal the sentence.

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