East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King and Former Councilman Ernest Smith Convicted on Corruption Charges

East Cleveland mayor Brandon King speaks at Mayfair Elementary School in East Cleveland in April 2021. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was there to announce the PCs for People, as well as many other entities, have worked together to bring high speed internet to the community. (Source: David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com)

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In a significant development for East Cleveland, Mayor Brandon King and former City Councilman Ernest Smith were convicted on multiple corruption-related charges following a jury trial that concluded on May 29.

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