Los Angeles judge denies Councilmember Curren Price’s motion to dismiss corruption charges tied to grants and alleged conflicts.
WHO:Los Angeles City Councilmember Curren Price; attorney David Willingham; Delbra Pettice Richardson; Los Angeles County prosecutors
WHAT:A judge rejected Price’s request to dismiss a public corruption case alleging embezzlement, perjury, and conflict of interest.
WHEN:Aug 7, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET
WHERE:Los Angeles, CA
WHY:Prosecutors allege Price voted on grants benefiting a consulting firm owned by his wife and approved taxpayer-paid health insurance, creating alleged embezzlement and conflict-of-interest issues.
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