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Former Walker aide, two others arrested as part of John Doe probe
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| Contributor | Homegrown Democrat |
| Last Edited | Homegrown Democrat Jan 05, 2012 12:25pm |
| Category | Scandal |
| News Date | Jan 05, 2012 12:25am |
| Description | Former Scott Walker aide Tim Russell and two others were arrested today stemming from an ongoing John Doe investigation that accuses Russell of embezzling money meant to pay for a military appreciation day Walker used to sponsor as Milwaukee County executive.
According to a criminal complaint, Russell used the money to pay for vacations and other personal expenses.
Also arrested along with Russell, who is charged with two felony counts for theft in a business setting and one misdemeanor, were Kevin Kavanaugh, who is also connected to the military appreciation day, and Russell’s domestic partner, who faces a charge of child enticement.
Kavanaugh is accused of stealing money that was intended for the children of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as other charges. |
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