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Mar 05, 2013

Kwame Brown’s Brother Sentenced to Three Months in Prison

Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown’s brother was sentenced today to three months in prison for a single charge of felony bank fraud.

Dec 13, 2012

Today in the Brown Family: Kwame Investigation Done, Che Pleads Guilty

Both Kwame and Che Brown received news today from U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ron Machen, some good, some bad.

Dec 05, 2012

Feds Charge Kwame Brown’s Brother With Bank Fraud

Six months after former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud, federal prosecutors filed similar accusations against his brother.

Nov 13, 2012

Kwame Brown Gets a Few Hours in Custody and Six Months of Home Confinement

Former D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown was sentenced to a day of custody, six months of home confinement and 480 hours of community service for having admitted to committing bank fraud.

Nov 01, 2012

Feds Want Kwame Brown to do Six (Weekend) Days of Hard Time for ‘Shameless’ Crime

Government prosecutors want former D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown to serve six days in jail for lying on bank loan applications.

Jun 08, 2012

Kwame Brown Pleads Guilty to Felony Bank Fraud, Faces Up to Six Months in Prison

[UPDATED] Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown pleaded guilty today in federal court to one count of felony bank fraud.

 
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