Ex-Top Prosecutor for Baltimore to Be Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud and Perjury Convictions

Published on May 23, 2024

GREENBELT, Md.—A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore is to be sentenced this week for lying about her personal finances so she could improperly access retirement funds during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sentencing for former Baltimore state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby is set to open Thursday at a federal courthouse in Greenbelt, a Maryland suburb of the nation’s capital. Two juries separately convicted Ms. Mosby of perjury and mortgage fraud charges after trials involving her personal finances. Ms. Mosby, 44, gained a national profile for charging six Baltimore police officers in the 2015 death of Freddie Gray, a black man injured in police custody. Gray’s death led to riots and protests in the city. After three officers were acquitted, Ms. Mosby’s office dropped charges against the other three officers....

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