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legalcrime1 year ago

"Mosby's Legal Troubles: Sentencing, Convictions, and Political Challenges"

Marilyn Mosby faces a May 23rd sentencing and asset forfeiture hearing following her conviction for mortgage fraud, with a motion to acquit scheduled for next week. Her ex-husband, Nick Mosby, faces reelection challenges as Baltimore City Council President, with his own financial mismanagement exposed during the trial. Marilyn faces up to 40 years in prison, but it is unlikely she will serve the maximum sentence given her history.

legalcourt1 year ago

"Marilyn Mosby Takes the Stand in Mortgage Fraud Trial"

Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby testified in her federal mortgage fraud trial, detailing her relationship with her ex-husband, financial struggles, and real estate ventures. Prosecutors allege she failed to disclose a tax lien and made false statements during property purchases. Mosby claimed she trusted her husband but was unaware of his financial issues. She also described intense scrutiny after the Freddie Gray case and her decision to run for office. The trial continues with cross-examination.

legalcrime1 year ago

"Prosecutors Allege Perjury: Nick Mosby's Financial Troubles and Contradictions Highlighted in Marilyn Mosby Trial"

Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby testified about his financial troubles during his ex-wife Marilyn Mosby's mortgage fraud trial, expressing shame and admitting to lying about tax debt and other financial issues. Prosecutors alleged that he also committed perjury on past taxes, including making charitable contributions despite financial difficulties. Meanwhile, Marilyn Mosby is facing charges related to mortgage fraud for two vacation homes in Florida, with the defense introducing evidence and witnesses to challenge the allegations. The trial continues with further testimonies and legal motions.

legalcrime1 year ago

"Prosecutors Allege Nick Mosby Committed Perjury and Lied on Taxes During Marilyn Mosby Trial"

Federal prosecutors allege that Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby committed perjury on his tax returns by claiming deductions for charitable contributions while owing tens of thousands of dollars in federal taxes, falling behind on mortgage payments, and experiencing wage garnishment and car repossession. This accusation arose during his testimony at his now ex-wife Marilyn Mosby's mortgage fraud trial, where she is accused of lying on mortgage applications for luxury vacation homes. The judge expressed concerns about the line of questioning potentially creating unfair prejudice. Marilyn Mosby was previously found guilty of perjury related to withdrawing funds under the CARES Act.

legalcrime2 years ago

"Nick Mosby Testifies on Marriage Breakdown and Legal Troubles in Marilyn Mosby's Trial"

Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby testified in his ex-wife Marilyn Mosby's mortgage fraud trial, describing a "complete breakdown" in their marriage and taking responsibility for her legal troubles, attributing them to his mismanagement of their tax situation. He tearfully recounted their early relationship and joint political rise, but also mentioned financial issues and growing tax problems as contributing factors to their divorce. Marilyn Mosby is accused of failing to disclose tax debts on mortgage documents for two Florida vacation homes, and has proclaimed her innocence.

legalcourt2 years ago

"Marilyn Mosby's Mortgage Fraud Trial: Testimony Abruptly Halted as Ex-Husband Shows Support"

The prosecution rested its case in the mortgage fraud trial against Marilyn Mosby, with the defense presenting a single witness before the judge abruptly ended proceedings without explanation. Newly released evidence includes mortgage documents and a $5,000 gift from Nick Mosby to Marilyn, which prosecutors allege was not a gift at all. Mosby's ex-husband, Nick Mosby, showed up at court but did not get a chance to testify as the judge dismissed early after a closed-door meeting. The defense filed a motion to acquit, arguing that the alleged crimes happened outside of Maryland, while one juror had to be replaced with an alternate due to a family emergency. Court resumes Thursday morning.

politics2 years ago

Cohen Challenges Mosby for Baltimore Council President

Baltimore City Councilman Zeke Cohen has announced his candidacy for council president, setting up a competitive Democratic primary race against incumbent Nick Mosby in April 2024. Cohen, who has been critical of Mosby's leadership, touted his record on the council and spoke optimistically of turning Baltimore into the "next great American comeback city." Mosby has been dogged by several investigations during his first term, including a federal probe into his and his wife's financial dealings. Cohen's campaign reported a hefty balance of $372,351 in its January report, while Mosby's campaign had $14,539 in the bank.