Washington, D.C
DC correctional officer charged with embezzlement after lavish trip to NYC
WASHINGTON – A D.C. correctional officer is accused of stealing tens of hundreds of {dollars} from the labor union and spending it on a lavish New York journey.
The Division of Justice charged Andra Parker Monday with wire fraud after an FBI investigation revealed Mr. Parker embezzled the funds whereas serving as chairman of the D.C. Division of Corrections Labor Committee between June 2018 and Could 2019.
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Charging paperwork disclosed Parker spent $7,000 on a visit to New York, the place he doled out over $4,000 on a Occasions Sq. Lodge, $370,000 on tickets to a Knicks sport, and $616 on tickets to see the play “Summer time: The Donna Summer time Musical.”
The FBI arrested Parker Monday morning.