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Detroit Mayor Faces New Charges
Kwame Kilpatrick Now Accused Of Interfering With Detective
POSTED: 11:16 am PDT August 8,
2008
UPDATED: 11:27 am PDT August 8,
2008
DETROIT -- Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was scheduled Friday to get out of jail, where he spent the night for violating his bond by traveling to Canada on city business.A judge ordered him to wear an electronic tether. Kilpatrick also faces new charges, for allegedly interfering with a detective trying to deliver a subpoena to his friend.
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The mayor already faces perjury and misconduct charges stemming from his testimony in a civil trial last year.A district court judge overturned that decision Friday but said the mayor will have to wear an electronic tether and won't be allowed to travel.- August 7, 2008: Detroit Mayor Ordered To Jail
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